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We don’t have time for reckless bills that continue to give handouts to polluting industries at the expense of people, our environment, and our planet.

H.R. 764, the “Trust the Science Act,” undermines the integrity of the Endangered Species Act by forcing the reinstatement of the Trump administration’s scientifically indefensible rule delisting the gray wolf.

H.R. 2925, the so-called “Mining Regulatory Clarity Act,” represents an unprecedented, de facto giveaway of America’s cherished public lands to mining corporations, upending and reversing over one hundred years of public land law precedent.

Groups oppose H.R. 3195, efforts to void the Boundary Waters area mineral withdrawal.

Letter in opposition to H.R. 3397, the Western Economic Security Today (WEST) Act of 2023. This dangerous legislation circumvents the administrative process, stifles public input, ignores the law, and halts the implementation of an overdue regulatory update which balances management of public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management.

Northern Cheyenne Tribe and conservation groups urge Interior Department to act on coal

HR 6285 would undo the Biden administration’s actions on the Arctic.

Biden administration announces long awaited reforms that will hold oil industry accountable

Letter comes on eve of the 14th anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon spill

As the oil industry pursues a max-out strategy for fossil fuel development in the Gulf with a new legal challenge, advocates flag serious climate, public health, and environmental concerns

Groups aim to defend against industry efforts to maximize offshore drilling in public waters

Settlement cuts off oil shale giant’s planned mine and processing facility from water supply

Over 10 million acres of ecologically sensitive land is now off limits to oil and gas drilling

Biden administration unveils new regulations that will help preserve 13 million acres in Alaska

Gulf, Alaska, and environmental groups filed a motion to intervene in an oil industry lawsuit challenging the Interior Department’s Five-Year Program for offshore oil-and-gas leasing — to prevent industry from grabbing even more public waters for profit.

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

Alexandra Schluntz, Attorney, Rocky Mountain Office: “We really think this should be a wakeup call for the BLM. This case shows that the BLM has a lot of work to do to improve its process for leasing lands to oil and gas development, and improve how it’s analyzing and protecting the environment while it’s making…

It has been over thirty years since Congress told EPA to protect the public from the harms of this incinerator pollution, and environmental justice communities are still waiting for those protections. EPA has committed to advancing equitable outcomes in environmental justice communities and building meaningful engagement with these communities. The time to deliver on those commitments is now.