Emily Ashcraft

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Tenth Circuit Affirms Ruling Against Kansas Ag Gag Law

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a 2-1decision on Thursday that parts of Kansas’ “ag-gag” law are unconstitutional, affirming the District of Kansas ruling.  Animal activists argued...

Tomato Farm Claims Expired Agriphage CMM Caused Loss Of...

A tomato farm alleged that Nutrien and other agriculture companies which produce chemicals to prevent bacteria led its crop of roma tomatoes, large round tomatoes, and grape tomatoes to...

Kraft Heinz Accused of Racist Work Environment in Lawsuit...

Three former Kraft Heinz Food Company LLC employees alleged in a complaint filed with the Eastern District of California against the food giant that they encountered racist...

Formosa Plastics Plant Will Receive Complete Environmental Review From...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced on Wednesday that it will require Formosa Plastics to complete a full environmental impact statement for its petrochemical complex being built in...

Three Lawsuits Contest Forest Service Deforestation Projects

Three lawsuits filed on Wednesday in the District of Oregon addressed tree reduction projects in west coast forests. They claimed that the forest service breached federal laws by allowing...

Alaska Points Blame For PFAS Pollution to Companies in...

A group of three environmental lawsuits regarding PFAS were removed from the Alaska state Superior Court to the District of Alaska on Monday by some of the defendants, 3M...