Six miles west of downtown Corpus Christi lies an industrial graveyard, a site where waste from the oil boom was buried beneath layers of sand and soil. But the earth has not forgotten. At the Brine Service Company Superfund Site, pollutants like benzene, chromium,...
Environmental Violations
How a Once-Thriving Plant Left a Small Town with a Toxic Legacy
The Shenango River flows quietly through Sharon, Pennsylvania. Its waters reflecting the leaves and sky like a placid mirror. But beneath the surface, it carries a far darker history—one tainted with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) that once leaked into the ecosystem...
Cobb Tuning sold defeat devices to poison our air
For years, Cobb Tuning engineered ways to enhance vehicle performance, but their latest innovation wasn't just about speed—it was about sidestepping the law. This technical breakdown explains how their defeat devices work, and how Cobb's products put them in the...
How Xtreme Diesel Performance Fueled Environmental Destruction
At a time when the world is racing against the clock to combat climate change, companies like Xtreme Diesel Performance are making that battle all the harder. The EPA’s lawsuit against the New Jersey-based company exposes a practice that has devastating consequences:...
When asbestos is found in a giant apartment complex
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...
Asbestos found in Pittsburgh, PA buildings | Mistick Construction Company
In December 2022, the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) issued an enforcement order against Mistick Construction Company and its associated entities for violating asbestos abatement regulations during the renovation of 49 properties in Pittsburgh's North Side....
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