Camp Lejeune water crisis

Camp Lejeune Lawsuits Are Stacking Up

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Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022. The bill allows veterans and their families who were harmed by contaminated drinking water between 1953 and 1987 to file lawsuits against the government even though the North Carolina statute of limitations has expired.

Picture a Marine Corps base bustling with life—families, workers, soldiers—sipping water from the tap, trusting it’s safe. But for decades at Camp Lejeune, that trust hid a grim truth: toxic chemicals laced the drinking water, sparking a legal fight now heating up. Lawsuits pile up, voices clash, and survivors wait—let’s step into this tangled story … Read more

“EPA Not Doing Enough” Says Camp Lejeune Survivors

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A detailed map of Camp Lejeune highlighting specific contaminated sites and buildings linked to PFAS exposure.

This week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned two chemicals associated with cancer. However, environmental activists and those impacted by toxic exposure are urging more comprehensive measures. Retired Marine Corps Master Sergeant Jerry Ensminger, a vocal advocate for addressing chemical contamination, emphasized the EPA’s need for additional support to combat “forever chemicals.” Speaking on NewsNation … Read more