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October 8, 2009Federal Report Confirms Problems with Last Minute Bush-Era Oil and Gas Lease Sale Interior Secretary yanks oil and gas leases from lands near national parks
October 8, 2009Earthjustice Responds to Timber Project in Roadless Tongass NF Statement by Tom Waldo, attorney, Earthjustice
October 5, 200960 Minutes Examines Danger of Coal Ash Reporting from site of Kingston, Tenn. TVA disaster
October 2, 2009Groups Act to Stop Fish Factory Farms Would harm existing marine populations, local fish commerce and environment
October 1, 2009Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson Sides With Polluters Commissioner fights against cleaning up poisoned waters
October 1, 2009Earthjustice Applauds the Introduction of Bills to Protect Roadless Areas in National Forests Record number of original cosponsors in both houses
September 30, 2009Court Rules That Southern California Forest Plans Violate Federal Environmental Laws Forest Service ignored effects of development on 974,000 roadless acres
September 30, 2009New York Unveils Gas Drilling Environmental Review State proposals for this serious environmental challenge deserve thorough public review
September 30, 2009Montana Grayling to Be Reconsidered for Endangered Species Act Protection Bush administration denied the fish protection in 2007
September 30, 2009Senate Releases Climate Bill Legislation Emissions reduction program targets heat-trapping pollution
September 29, 2009EPA Administrator Jackson Indicates Obama Administration Will Support Overhaul of Nation’s Toxic Chemical Law Environment and health advocates look to Congress for next steps
September 28, 2009California Groups and Cities Tell State: Abandon Apple Moth Eradication Program Agency disregards public's right to know
September 28, 2009Suit Filed Seeking Pollutant Limits on Coal Plant in Centralia, WA TransAlta’s dirty coal plant threatens people and national parks
September 25, 2009EPA Remands Permit for Desert Rock Coal Power Plant Deficiencies cited in Environmental Protection Agency oversight
September 22, 2009Protections Restored for Yellowstone Grizzly Bears Climate change reducing key food source
September 22, 2009New Data Available on Federally Inspected Coal Ash Ponds EPA provides structural assessment of 26 more ponds, adding to data on 17 released last week
September 22, 2009Court Finds USDA Violated Federal Law by Allowing Genetically Engineered Sugar Beets on the Market Government failed to evaluate environmental and economic risks of Monsanto product
September 18, 2009Federal Judge Halts New Pier and Boat Facility Development on Lake Tahoe Construction would imperil water and air quality, non-motorized recreation, and public shoreline access
September 16, 2009EPA Announces New Effort to Stop Coal Plants from Polluting America’s Lakes, Rivers and Streams Heavy metal cleanup targeted following Earthjustice request
September 16, 2009EPA Will Revisit Bush Smog Standards Move could mean stronger health protections for millions of Americans
September 16, 2009New EPA Rule Will Cut Medical Waste Pollution Lower emissions of dioxins, mercury, lead from incinerators nationwide
September 15, 2009US Commerce Department Follows Flawed Bush Salmon Plan on Columbia and Snake Rivers Administration avoids sound science and legal guidance
September 11, 2009EPA Plans Scientific Scrutiny of New Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Permits Agency announces further environmental review of dozens of permits, citing harmful impacts to waterways, legal concerns
September 11, 2009EPA Announces Alternative Plan to Protect Salmon from Pesticides Additional limitations placed on the use of chlorpyrifos, diazinon and malathion
September 9, 2009Court Finds Wolf Delisting is Likely Unlawful Declines to stop wolf hunts