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November 5, 2025By Aracely Reyes-Rodriguez
Welcome to the 98%, the not-so-exclusive club of Americans with measurable levels of forever chemicals in their blood; membership is automatic, but the health risks are still being calculated. A toxic threat flows from our taps. Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) are a family of thousands of synthetic compounds dubbed “forever chemicals” because their unique […]
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Environmental ProtectionFeaturedFederal Law
March 20, 2025By Kharla Salazar
In December 2024, the United States Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) published a report detailing its findings on textile waste and the harmful effects it has on the environment.[i] This was the first time a government agency acknowledged and provided recommendations for what is considered “one of the biggest issues facing the fashion industry.” [ii] In […]
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Environmental ProtectionFeaturedFlorida
February 21, 2025By Robert Lopez
The historic natural Everglades was a truly spectacular and one-of-a-kind ecosystem that could not be found anywhere else on the planet. Stretching over miles and miles of Florida, water flowed through the sawgrass of the Everglades uninterrupted, moving south all the way into the Florida Bay.[i] However, through the years of Florida’s development, the Everglades […]
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Environmental ProtectionFeaturedFlorida LawUncategorized
November 22, 2024By Kharla Salazar
Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax is aptly titled after its main character: a mystical, short orange being who is the guardian of a Truffula forest and speaks on behalf of the trees and all the creatures who reside there.[i] The Lorax’s appearances are purposefully timed as he swiftly appears when the first Truffula tree is chopped, […]
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