Type: Other
Date | Action | Topic | Type | Excerpt | Jurisdiction | |
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2017-04-07 | California AG Freedom of Information Act Request to EPA Head Scott Pruitt | Environmental Ethics | Other | California sent a Freedom of Information Act Request to the EPA for documents related to EPA head Scott Pruitt’s conflicts of interest. |
California | |
2016-12-22 | At-Home Drug Disposal Kits | Water Pollution | Other | Connecticut AG partnered with other government and private entities to provide kits for the safe disposal of prescription medication, one goal being to reduce water pollution. |
Connecticut | |
2016-10-01 | Amendments to Proposition 65 Regulations | Pesticides & Toxics | Other | California Attorney General amended regulations under Proposition 65, a California disclosure law related to exposure to toxic chemicals. |
California | |
2016-05-18 | Green 20 State AG Coalition | Climate Change Mitigation | Other | 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. |
California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, U.S. Virgin Islands, Vermont, Virginia, Washington | |
2015-12-04 | New York ExxonMobil Investigation | Disclosures, Energy | Lawsuit vs. Private Actors, Other | Investigation into whether ExxonMobil’s activities in the climate science sphere constitutes a violation of New York’s Martin Act, which prohibits publicly traded companies from misleading investors. |
New York | |
2015-09-03 | Michigan Petroleum Pipeline Task Force | Energy, Natural Resources | Other | Michigan AG convened the Michigan Petroleum Pipeline Task Force to investigate the safety of the Straits pipelines. |
Michigan | |
2010-12-03 | Golden Gate Audubon Society v. NextEra Wind | Energy, Wildlife | Other | After years of litigation and settlement attempts between environmental and wind turbine industry groups, the California AG’s office stepped in and brokered a settlement to protect migratory birds. |
California |