By Kelly Recker* On November 1, 2019, the Trump administration announced plans to eliminate the Obama-era rule prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation…
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By Caitlin Kierum* On November 30, 2018, Judge Edgardo Ramos from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York authored an…
By Jonathan McKoy* The goal of the Clean Water Act (CWA) is to protect the integrity of the nation’s waters.[i] The CWA empowers the states…
By Rebecca Lowy* Environmental pollution is a major public health issue. Some 80,000 chemicals are currently registered under the Toxic Substances Control Act, yet only…
By Kelsey Greenagel* The proposed Environmental Justice Act of 2019 has potential to benefit the City of Chicago. If signed into law, this bill would…