Environment and Health

Safe Drinking Water Act

The Safe drinking water is an essential component of our everyday lives. The Safe Drinking Water Act was passed in 1974 for the purpose of having ...

Polluted Water

As we search the nearby universe for signs that we are not alone, scientists say the single most important thing they look for is water. Any form ...

Air Pollution Law

Air is ubiquitous. That is to say, it is everywhere. So, too, are the pollutants that contaminate the air. We have all heard about the contro...

Risks from Carcinogens

Suggest that some substance or another is a “known carcinogen” and most people’s eyes go wide with fear as they imagine another example of tec...

Litigating a Hazardous Waste Claim

An environmental injury lawsuit is a lawsuit based on exposure to something hazardous in your environment. There are a number of different potential...

Environmental Laws

The following links are sections of The US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) relevant to the Environment legal field, and also consists of other gov...

Tips for Creating and Maintaining a Safe Indoor Environment

Relatively few indoor air quality regulations exist for a number of reasons: indoor air pollution is mostly invisible, it comes from a variety of so...

Indoor Air Pollution

Most people spend the majority of their time indoors, where air can be much more polluted than it is outdoors. Growing evidence suggests that poor i...