NWEA News
RADIOACTIVE: THE WOMEN OF THREE MILE ISLAND
On the 45th Anniversary of the Worst Nuclear Accident in U.S. History Comes a Revealing Film About What Really Happened;
RADIOACTIVE: THE WOMEN OF THREE MILE ISLAND
Begins streaming on Apple TV ...
Winter 2023 Newsletter
The Winter 2023 Newsletter:
A year of both high points and the inevitable frustrations.
It got me to wondering why NWEA has to bring so many lawsuits—when the agencies could just commit to doing ...
Petition Seeks to Update 47-Year-Old Toxic Pollutants List
EPA Toxic Pollutant List
"See No Evil"
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has failed to update two lists of toxic pollutants that are key to Clean Water Act (“CWA”) ...
Toxic Pollutant Lists Petition Attachments
Below you will find the full Petition and all related documents. You have a choice to download a zip file (12.64 MB) containing all 9 documents or download each document separately. You can ...
Protecting Endangered Species in Idaho Waters from Toxic Metals
Following federal findings, a formal petition seeks long over-due action by the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWEA petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today to adopt ...
Victory for Puget Sound
NWEA wins another victory for Puget Sound
Northwest Environmental Advocates' (NWEA) persistence means another victory for Puget Sound salmon and orcas.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...
Winter 2022 Newsletter
The Winter 2022 Newsletter Reflects NWEA's Persistence and Success!
We have taken significant new steps towards cleaning up Puget Sound and polluted waters across Oregon, and continued our ...
EPA Must Act on Toxics, Court Orders
Washington State's Dept. of Ecology Failed, Now EPA Must
A federal court ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last night to take the first step towards updating ...
Summer 2022 Newsletter
Dear Friends,
Welcome to our first electronic-only mid-year newsletter. It’s a good time to tell you about some significant legal victories in the last six months—with more color ...
Climate Action Without Nuclear
Climate Action without Nuclear Power is a Must
Our actions to protect and restore the world’s climate must proceed with haste, but without exchanging one ill for another. We must create an ...
More Protections for Washington Waters Possible
Protections for Washington Waters
A federal court ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today to take the first step towards protecting endangered salmon, steelhead, and ...
WA Ecology Fine Sediment Rule
Thanks to a Northwest Environmental Advocates lawsuit, Washington State is taking steps to adopt a fine sediment rule to protect spawning salmon. But, as NWEA points out in recent public ...