Press release
January, 2021
- California Human Right to Water Report and Data Tool (CalHRTW 1.0) Release
- Report: New report finds California fails to safely manage radioactive and toxic oil and gas waste
- Millions of Americans, Hundreds of Groups Support Halting Fossil Fuel Leasing, Permitting on Public Lands, Oceans
- Sen. Dodd Introduces Water Access Equity Bills
- Health, Environmental Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s Air Toxics Loophole
- Lawsuit Launched to Fight Trump EPA’s Delay in Reducing Air Pollution From Oil, Methane Gas Industries in California, Chicago
December, 2020
- California Must Set Clean Car Mandate to 2030 to Meet Climate Goals: Report Groups Push Gov. Newsom to Transform Passenger Fleet Faster
- Trump Administration Auctions Off California Public Lands for Oil, Gas
- 550 Groups Ask Biden to Solve Plastic Pollution Crisis With Eight Executive Actions
- Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 12.2.20
November, 2020
- California Court Strikes Down Limits on Fighting Dirty Power Plants
- ICYMI: Attorney General Becerra Releases First Video in New Series on Environmental Justice
- 3yr investigation shows CA responds to oil & gas pollution complaints, but public isn’t protected
- Legal Protest Fights First Federal Oil-lease Sale in California in 8 Years
September, 2020
October, 2019
May, 2019
April, 2019
February, 2019
- New Report: Land Use Reforms Can Break Cycle of American Environmental Racism
- New Report: Land Use Reforms Can Break Cycle of American Environmental Racism
- Newsom to Legislature: "Medical Emergency" of Contaminated Drinking Water Demands Political Will
- EDF, Allies Urge D.C. Circuit to Close EPA Loophole for Toxic Air Pollution
January, 2019
December, 2018
June, 2018
- Environmental Justice Groups Disappointed by the Speakers’ Actions to Replace CARB Member
- Appeal Challenges Kern County’s Oil Well Permitting Scheme
- Backers Of Safe And Affordable Drinking Water Fund Applaud Commitment By Governor And Legislature To Move Forward To Address State Crisis
- Governor Brown Appoints EDF California Climate Director to Independent Emissions Market Advisory Committee
- Governor Brown Announces Appointments
April, 2018
October, 2017
September, 2017
- SB 1000 Toolkit: Planning for Healthy Communities
- Water Agencies unite in opposition to Statewide water tax for every customer
- Bill to Extend Solar Thermal Program Passes California Legislature
- $1.6M from NSF to UC Davis to study water, land use in disadvantaged communities
- California Environmental Justice Coalition Networking Session: Building Unity, Solidarity and People Power in the Statewide Movement for Environmental and Climate Justice
- California Environmental Justice Coalition Statewide Gathering
July, 2017
- People in the News
- PRESS RELEASE: State Votes to Protect Californians From Carcinogen, TCP
- California Environmental Justice Alliance Concerns with AB 398
- CALIFORNIA: BROAD COALITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, CLIMATE GROUPS OPPOSE CAP AND TRADE BILL
- Oil Change International joins California environmental justice groups in opposition to A.B. 398
- Sierra Business Council Says “Proposed Cap and Trade Extension a Good Compromise for the Sierra”
June, 2017
April, 2017
February, 2017
January, 2017
September, 2016
- Leyva Environmental Justice Bill Signed Into Law
- Greenaction Helps Win Legislative Victory for Environmental Justice and Civil Rights!
- Governor Signs Two Climate Bills to Increase Investments for Environmental Justice Communities
- State Water Board Congratulates CWC!
- Brown Signs Pavley, Garcia ‘Green’ Bills Into Law
- Historic Environmental Justice Bills Advance in 2016 Legislative Session
August, 2016
July, 2016
June, 2016
May, 2016
April, 2016
February, 2016
December, 2015
June, 2015
May, 2015
March, 2015
February, 2015
January, 2015
December, 2014
November, 2014
October, 2014
February, 2014
January, 2014
December, 2013
November, 2013
October, 2013
September, 2013
- Kern County Residents Urge Rejection of Proposed Bakersfield Coal Plant
- Will Regulators Get Extra Power To Leave Hazardous and Radioactive Waste In Place On Last Day Of Session?
- EPA Pollution Permit Challenged for Proposed Calif. Power Plant
- EPA Pollution Permit Challenged for Proposed Calif. Power Plant
February, 2013
November, 2012
- Clean Air Advocates Call for Valley-wide Emergency Air Alert System
- State Busts Chemical Waste Management for 72 Violations at Kettleman Hills Toxic Dump, as Another Kettleman City Child Dies
- Appellate Court (Sacramento) Overturns Order Regulating Dairies Because of Failure to Protect Groundwater
- Building Environmental Justice for Healthy Communities