State AG Database – Other Interventions
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The following is a list of other interventions undertaken by state attorneys general to address environmental concerns within their states, organized by topic:
Water Pollution
At-Home Drug Disposal Kits (2016): Connecticut AG partnered with other govt. and private entities to provide kits for safe disposal of prescription medication; aimed at reducing water contamination.
Natural Resources
Michigan Petroleum Pipeline Task Force (2014): Michigan AG convened the Michigan Petroleum Pipeline Task Force to investigate the safety of the Straits pipelines and other pipelines in the state.
Climate Change Mitigation
Green 20 State AG Coalition (2016): Group of 17 State AGs and Former Vice President Al Gore announced a coalition of states committed to taking creative steps to combat climate change, including investigations into fossil fuel companies and climate-related disclosures.
Energy
Michigan Petroleum Pipeline Task Force (2014): Michigan AG convened the Michigan Petroleum Pipeline Task Force to investigate the safety of the Straits pipelines and other pipelines in the state.
Pesticides and Toxics
Amendments to Proposition 65 Regulations (2015): California AG amended regulations under Proposition 65, a California disclosure law related to exposure to toxic chemicals.