Schneiderman leads AGs suing Trump EPA
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 15 Attorneys General and the City of Chicago, today filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration…
Schneiderman leads coalition on EPA’s ‘Advance Notice’ concerning Clean Power Plan
STAFF REPORTS New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 25 states, counties, and cities, filed comments opposing the Trump Environmental Protection Agency’s Advance Notice of Proposed…
Schneiderman sues EPA over out-of-state air pollution
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced that New York and Connecticut today filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for violating the federal Clean Air…
Schneiderman sues EPA over out-of-state air pollution
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a coalition of eight Attorneys General, filed a lawsuit today against the Trump Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to force…
Schneiderman leads coalition in challenge to clean water protection delay
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 11 Attorneys General, challenged the legality of a Trump Administration proposed two-year suspension of the “Clean…
Schneiderman challenges EPA over pesticide
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a coalition of seven state Attorneys General, announced a challenge to President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
EPA awards Niagara County $300K to assess contaminated sites
PRESS RELEASE SANBORN — Niagara County yet again captured a high-dollar grant to fund its work remediating contaminated sites left over from the county’s industrial history, scoring $300,000 from the…
Higgins calls for federal action on WNY lead exposure
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins (NY-26) is formally putting federal agencies on notice about the hazardous conditions creating alarming lead contamination rates in Buffalo, Western…
Schneiderman calls new EPA head ‘dangerously unqualified’
NEW YORK — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement on the confirmation of Scott Pruitt as Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: “Today, Congress confirmed a…
Higgins says potential changes at EPA would be devastating to Western New York
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) says Western New York and the Country would have a great deal to lose if actions are taken to dismantle or eliminate the…
