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.
Greenwashing Investigation EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 3:26-cv-02172-GPC-BJW • Filed April 7, 2026 • 6.9 min read TL;DR Keurig Dr Pepper labels its K-Cup pods “Recyclable” in large print on a green banner, but independent engineering surveys found that municipal recycling…
EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. CAA-05-2026-0024 | EPA Region 5 | Granite City, Illinois • Estimated reading time: 6.7 minutes TL;DR Heidtman Steel operated its carbon steel pickling facility in Granite City, Illinois for years without the federally required Title V…
TL;DR The U.S. Department of Justice and the State of Montana are suing Columbia Falls Aluminum Company, LLC (a subsidiary of the commodities trading giant Glencore who may or may not be my employer) over a Superfund site outside Columbia…
EPA Region 4 Enforcement Action EvilCorporations.com • EPA Region 4 • EPCRA Case No. 04-2025-2004(b) Summary TL;DR The U.S. EPA Region 4 opened a formal enforcement action against The Praxis Companies under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA),…
Clean Air Act Enforcement • Venice, Illinois EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. CAA-05-2026-0027 • 6.9 minute read TL;DR Beelman River Terminals, Inc. (BRT), a bulk material handling company in Venice, Illinois, ran a brand-new piece of equipment for over a month…
EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 1:99-CV-414, W.D. Mich. • 6.9 min read For over two decades, Robert Bosch LLC broke court-ordered cleanup rules at a Superfund site half a mile from Lake Michigan. In 2008 alone, the company illegally demolished a…
TL;DR On February 26, 2026, at 4:00 a.m., LOOP, LLC’s offshore oil port in the Gulf of Mexico spilled over 31,500 gallons of Venezuelan heavy crude oil. The oil traveled 18 miles into Louisiana’s territorial waters, contaminating marshes, oyster beds,…
Clean Air Act Violation • Docket CAA-05-2026-0009 EvilCorporations.com • Docket CAA-05-2026-0009 / Elkhart, IN • Estimated reading time: 6.7 minutes TL;DR Indiana Sealant and Adhesives, LLC, which manufactures adhesives at a facility in Elkhart, Indiana, spent the entire year of…
EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 4:25-cv-00007-AKB • Est. 8 min read In downtown Burley, Idaho, a property owner and his connected contractor demolished two fire-damaged buildings without proper asbestos handling, left 812 tons of contaminated debris on an open lot in…
TL;DR The Chemours Company has been repeatedly violating its Clean Water Act permit at its Washington Works plant in Parkersburg, West Virginia, releasing a “forever chemical” called HFPO-DA (also known as GenX) into the Ohio River. Violations occurred in at…