Des Moines, IA — In the past decade, Iowa factory farms have paid less than $750,000 in punitive penalties for 179 reported illegal manure spills into state waterways, finds a new analysis of Iowa ...
Food & Water Watch Legal Director tapped to advocate for environment, public health on federal Subcommittee Washington, DC — On Tuesday the EPA announced invitees for a new Animal Agriculture and ...
(WLUK/AP) -- A state appeals court upheld a Calumet County judge's ruling that state regulators can force factory farms to obtain permits before they discharge pollutants. Calumet County Judge Carey ...
FORT COLLINS, Colo.— The Center for Biological Diversity and Food and Water Watch sued Gov. Jared Polis’s administration today over its failure to protect Colorado waters and public health from ...
Last month, Gov. Wes Moore signed a new executive order creating a “whole of government” approach to environmental justice in order to address pollution in disproportionately exposed communities. With ...
WASHINGTON— Conservation and community groups today appealed a federal court decision upholding a Trump Environmental Protection Agency rule that exempts factory farms from having to publicly report ...
USDA bans Mexican cattle imports after screwworm cases increase south of the border. (MemoryCatcher/Pixabay via Courthouse News) (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel sided with the U.S. Environmental ...
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — An advocacy group focused on corporate and governmental accountability around food and water asked a skeptical Ninth Circuit panel on Thursday to order the Environmental ...
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Some factory farms are looking to expand in Wisconsin. That will mean more pollution, researchers warn
As more concentrated animal feeding operations in Wisconsin look to expand, researchers are raising concerns about how such expansion could harm drinking water and air quality for nearby communities.
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