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Illinois Coal Ash Rule Will Clean Up Coal s Dirty Legacy

Victory: The final rule ensures a safer, healthier future for Illinoisans Contacts Paul Dailing, Environmental Law & Policy Center, (312) 771-1979, pdailing@elpc.org Andrew Rehn, Prairie Rivers Network, (708) 305-6181, arehn@prairierivers.org Adil Trehan, Sierra Club, (202) 630-7275, adil.trehan@sierraclub.org Springfield, IL — The Illinois Pollution Control Board’s finalization of coal ash regulations makes significant strides to rectify coal s toxic footprint in Illinois. The rules create a comprehensive framework for the detection and clean up of coal ash contamination of groundwater — the first in the state’s history to specifically address this pollution. Not only do the new rules create a new precedent for cleaning up coal ash and restoring the environment, they make necessary improvements to public participation and environmental justice. In finalizing these rules, the Board rejected utility demands to exclude cert

Governor Newsom Announces Appointments

Governor Newsom Announces Appointments Sacramento, California - Governor Gavin Newsom Tuesday announced the following appointments: Danielle A. Lucido, 43, of Albany, has been appointed Chief Counsel for the Division of Occupational Safety and Health at the California Department of Industrial Relations. Lucido has been Chief Counsel at the Engineers and Scientists of California Local 20, CIO & CLC since 2010. She was Staff Attorney at Worksafe from 2007 to 2010. Lucido was an Associate Attorney at Leonard Carder LLP from 2005 to 2007 and Law Fellow at the AFL-CIO General Counsel’s Office from 2004 to 2005. Lucido earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. She is a member of the AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee and Chair of the Worksafe Board of Directors. This position does not require Senate confirmation and the compensation is $167,004. Lucido is a Democrat.

Federal Court Halts Proposed Rock Creek Mine in Montana s Cabinet Mountains

Jake Bleich, Defenders of Wildlife, (202) 772-3208 Andrea Zaccardi, Center for Biological Diversity, (303) 854-7748 Bonnie Rice, Sierra Club, (406) 582-8365, ext. 1 Missoula, MT — The federal district court in Montana on Tuesday invalidated the federal government’s approval of the first phase of the Rock Creek Mine, a major copper and silver mine proposed beneath the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness in northwest Montana. The court ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service violated the Endangered Species Act by unlawfully ignoring the impacts of the full mine proposal on federally protected grizzly bears and bull trout. The ruling safeguards the most vulnerable grizzly bear population in the lower 48 states, threatened bull trout, and sacred and aboriginal lands of the Ktunaxa Nation from the mine’s impacts. 

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