Corporate Pollution Case Study: Grove Farm Company and Its Impact on Kauai’s Environment The Human Story: A Threat Lurking Beneath Paradise Beneath the stunning landscapes of Kauai, a threat to public health and the island’s fragile ecosystems has been festering…
Corporate Pollution Case Study: 1284 Kilauea K&M and Hawaii’s Drinking Water A Hidden Threat to a Community’s Water For the people of Hilo, Hawaii, the pristine natural environment is not just a backdrop; it is the source of life, providing…
A Landlord’s Silence Puts Families at Risk In a 21-unit apartment building in Lincoln, Nebraska, families were unknowingly placed in harm’s way. During the summer of 2022, a major window replacement project was underway at their building, a property constructed…
Corporate Negligence Case Study: Red Boiling Springs Market and Its Impact on a Tennessee Community A Ticking Time Bomb in a Small Town In the small community of Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, a local business sat atop a potential environmental…
Corporate Misconduct Case Study: Interstate Chemical Company and Its Impact on Public Health A Danger Hidden in Plain Sight For over a year, from April 2022 to June 2023, anyone who picked up a container of Interstate Chemical Company’s “Sodium…
Corporate Misconduct Case Study: New Jersey Galvanizing and Its Impact on the People of Newark A Community Left in the Dark For three consecutive years, a factory in Newark, New Jersey, handled significant quantities of nickel, a toxic chemical, without…
Corporate Pollution Case Study: Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad and Its Impact on Washington’s Waters The Human Story: A Silent Assault on a Shared Lifeline In the quiet landscape of Chelatchie, Washington, a network of unnamed streams and wetlands serves as…
Corporate Negligence Case Study: Honeywell International and Its Impact on Community Safety In Redmond, Washington, the daily operations of a major defense contractor, Honeywell International, created a silent but persistent threat to its workers and the surrounding community. Forgetting to…
Corporate Negligence Case Study: Stoner Inc. and Its Impact on the Workers A Workplace Rigged for Disaster Inside a chemical manufacturing plant in Quarryville, Pennsylvania, workers moved between 55-gallon drums of flammable waste left partially open, their caps loose on…
Corporate Misconduct Case Study: KL-ChemPak’s $9,600 Fine Is the Real Crime Three massive industrial tanks in Lester, Pennsylvania, each holding a potent pesticide used in hydraulic fracturing, sat without the required safety labels. For the workers at the KL-ChemPak facility,…