Environmental violations include the improper disposal of waste, emissions of toxic substances, and illegal exploitation of natural resources. These practices can lead to significant environmental damage, including pollution of air and water, destruction of habitats, and loss of biodiversity. The repercussions are long-lasting, affecting the health of local communities, reducing the quality of natural resources, and contributing to global environmental crises like climate change.
Investigative Report • Federal Consent Decree • CERCLA Schoolchildren Poisoned by Chemours & DuPont Chemical EvilCorporations.com • Case 2:24-cv-00722-JNP • 3 min read TL;DR The United States federal government, acting through the EPA and DOJ, filed a CERCLA Consent Decree…
EvilCorporations.com — Investigative Dispatch Environmental Crime — Ohio Breathing Poison for Profit Published: October 2024 — Source: Federal Register, Vol. 89, No. 193 — DOJ Consent Decree Notice TL;DR Lima Refining Company violated federal benzene emissions standards, VOC pollution rules,…
Superfund Investigation They Dumped Lead on a Jersey Shore Park and Left You to Pay for It EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 3:24-cv-8946 • 24 min read TL;DR A lead smelting company called NL Industries dumped toxic furnace slag and battery…
EPA Enforcement • Clean Air Act Violation • Haverhill, MA Joseph’s Gourmet Pasta Is a Recipe for Disaster EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. CAA-01-2020-0005 • 29 min read TL;DR Joseph’s Gourmet Pasta Company, based at 265 Primrose Street in Haverhill, Massachusetts,…
Environmental Enforcement Poison in the Air: How Arbor Hills Energy Burned Illegal Sulfur Dioxide Over Northville Residents for Years EvilCorporations.com • Clean Air Act Violation / U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan • 3 min read TL;DR Arbor Hills…
It was a hot day in St. David, Arizona, the kind where the sun beats down relentlessly, and the desert air hangs heavy. But for Harriet Skov, the real threat wasn’t the heat—it was the toxic cloud of gas that…
Investigative Report • Corpus Christi, Texas • Superfund How Corporate Giants Turned Corpus Christi Into a Toxic Waste Dump EvilCorporations.com Investigative Desk • Source: U.S. DOJ First Amended Complaint, Filed January 22, 2024 TL;DR Energy Transfer (formerly Sunoco), El Paso…
An Invisible Threat in Our Air Every day, children, the elderly, and those with heart or lung disease take a breath, trusting the air is safe. But that trust is fragile, easily broken by corporate decisions made in boardrooms far…
Xtreme Diesel Performance Sold Illegal Emissions Defeat Devices Corporate Misconduct Accountability Project Xtreme Diesel Performance, LLC · EPA enforcement action and civil penalty Xtreme Diesel Performance Sold Illegal Emissions Defeat Devices New Jersey company manufactured and sold aftermarket parts that…
Imagine returning home to find your neighborhood cordoned off, your belongings declared hazardous, and your health unwittingly compromised by a bankruptcy causing carcinogen. This was the harsh reality for the 400+ residents of Sawyer Towers in Columbus, Ohio who fell…