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Addie Haughey
Legislative Director, Lands, Wildlife, and Oceans
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(202) 667-4500

Alexandria Trimble
Media Relations and Communications Strategist
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Athena Motavvef
Legislative Representative
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(202) 797-5255

Auburn Bell
Legislative Representative
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Blaine Miller-McFeeley
Senior Legislative Representative
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(202) 667-4500, ext. 5225

Brielle Green
Senior Legislative Counsel
bgreen@earthjustice.org
(202) 745-5205

Chris Espinosa
Legislative Director, Climate & Energy
cespinosa@earthjustice.org

Christine Santillana
Legislative Counsel, Healthy Communities
csantillana@earthjustice.org
(202) 667-4500, ext. 4315

Coby Dolan
Legislative Director
cdolan@earthjustice.org
(202) 745-5207

Daniel Savery
Senior Legislative Representative
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(202) 667-4500

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Elizabeth Manning
Public Affairs and Communications Strategist
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Erin Fitzgerald
Senior Media Relations and Communications Strategist
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(215) 671-6529

Geoffrey Nolan
Public Affairs and Communications Officer
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Jackson Chiappinelli
Media Relations and Communications Strategist
jchiappinelli@earthjustice.org
(585) 402-2005

Julian Gonzalez
Senior Legislative Counsel
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(202) 745-5217

Julie Hauserman
Public Affairs and Communications Strategist
jhauserman@earthjustice.org
(850) 273-2898

Kathryn McGrath
Public Affairs and Communications Strategist
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(202) 516-6932

Keith Rushing
National Communications Strategist
krushing@earthjustice.org
(757) 897-2147

Laura M. Esquivel
Senior Legislative Representative
lesquivel@earthjustice.org
(202) 667-4500

Lauren Wollack
Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications
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Miranda Fox
Public Affairs and Communications Strategist
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Nydia Gutiérrez
Public Affairs and Communications Strategist
ngutierrez@earthjustice.org

Perry Wheeler
Public Affairs and Communications Strategist
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(202) 792-6211

Ranjani Prabhakar
Legislative Director
rprabhakar@earthjustice.org
(202) 667-4500

Rebecca Bowe
Public Affairs and Communications Strategist
rbowe@earthjustice.org
(415) 217-2093

Robert Valencia
Estratega de Comunicaciones y Asuntos Públicos Hispanos / Latinos
rvalencia@earthjustice.org
(212) 845-7376

Stephen Schima
Senior Legislative Counsel
sschima@earthjustice.org
(202) 745-4500

Terry McGuire
Senior Legislative Representative
tmcguire@earthjustice.org
(202) 745-5210

Timna Axel
Public Affairs and Communications Strategist
taxel@earthjustice.org
(773) 828-0712

Zahra Ahmad
Public Affairs and Communication Strategist
zahmad@earthjustice.org

Zoe Woodcraft
Public Affairs and Communications Officer
zwoodcraft@earthjustice.org
(818) 606-7509

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Press Releases

March 27, 2024

Community Groups Reach Legal Settlement with KIUC, State on West Kaua‘i Hydro Project

Pō‘ai Wai Ola and Nā Kia‘i Kai raised concerns about the energy project’s impact on the Waimea River

Cape Fear Riverkeeper Kemp Burdette collects water samples in the Cape Fear River near the Smithfield slaughter house in Tar Heel, N.C.
March 26, 2024

Community, Environmental, and Animal Welfare Organizations Press EPA to Strengthen Water Pollution Control Standards for Slaughterhouses and Animal Rendering Facilities

Stronger standards would prevent hundreds of millions of pounds of pollution from reaching rivers and streams, helping to protect more than 22 million people

Natural gas well pads, pipelines, and other associated infrastructure in the Upper Green River Basin in Wyoming.
March 25, 2024

Court Rules 2022 Wyoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale Was Illegal

Wyoming sale was one of the largest oil and gas lease sales held on public lands

In the News

February 20, 2024

USA Today

Good neighbor? Polluting states want Supreme Court to pause Biden’s plan to reduce smog

“The Supreme Court’s taken a particular and distressing interest in environmental laws. It's sort of saying, `Look, these things are guilty until proven innocent.’ And that's a new way for courts to be treating environmental regulations.”

February 7, 2024

Washington Post

New air pollution rule could prevent thousands of premature deaths

“We heard this in the ’70s, when lobbyists said that if we required catalytic converters for cars, the whole industry was going to collapse. Well, guess what? We’re fine. This is the same tired playbook of trying to undermine progress.”

September 7, 2023

Grist

Environmentalists sue Utah for failing to protect the shrinking Great Salt Lake

“The public trust is being increasingly called upon to address this crisis, and it’s up to the courts to enforce it.”