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Caribou in the Western Arctic around the Teshekpuk Lake area. (Kiliii Yuyan for Earthjustice)
Press Release November 11, 2025

Exploratory oil and gas drilling and seismic exploration move forward in the Western Arctic

Bureau of Land Management issues an environmental study to authorize ConocoPhillips’ winter drilling and seismic projects in Teshekpuk Lake and Colville River Special Areas

Press Release November 10, 2025

Governor Hochul Abandons NY Climate Law and Communities in Back-Room Deal with Climate-Killing Cryptominer

The settlement gives Greenidge Generation a five-year free pass to continue polluting communities near Seneca Lake, in clear violation of the state climate law

Press Release November 10, 2025

Colorado and Xcel’s Comanche 2 Petition Throws Impacted Pueblo Community Under the Bus

Filing follows PUC Just Transition decision that overlooks environmental justice concerns

Press Release November 10, 2025

Indiana Utility I&M Proposes More Than $7 Billion Generation Plan for Amazon and Google AI Data Centers

I&M’s plan should be rejected because it does not assign 80% of costs to the data centers, as promised by the state legislature and Governor Braun

Press Release November 7, 2025

Earthjustice Statement: NY Governor Hochul Rubberstamps Already Rejected Northeast Supply Enhancement Pipeline

New York rejected the water quality certification because the application failed demonstrate that the project would comply with the states’ water quality standards

A view of high voltage transmission towers. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)
Press Release November 7, 2025

Environmental Groups Reach Settlement with Utilities on Southeast Energy Exchange Market

SEEM agrees to post hourly average price data, increasing price transparency on platform

Press Release November 6, 2025

Michigan Regulators Approve the State’s First Data Center Tariff Provisions an Important Step Toward Protecting Ratepayers from Skyrocketing Energy Costs

New Michigan Public Service Commission ruling marks a key step toward shielding ratepayers from the massive infrastructure costs of powering data centers, as advocates continue to push for stronger clean energy requirements

Press Release: Victory November 6, 2025

Court Upholds Efficiency Standards, Reducing Energy Bills for Millions

Ruling will likely bring significant energy savings and reduce energy costs for consumers

Louie Wagner Jr. casts for ooligan on the Unuk River, as his family has for generations. (Sonia Luokkala / SEITC)
Press Release November 6, 2025

Southeast Alaska Tribes Deliver 30,000 Letters to BC Officials on Mining

Skeena’s Eskay Creek Mine among BC projects risking downstream waters and fish

The Rosebud coal mine in Colstrip, Montana, north of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation. (EcoFlight)
Press Release November 6, 2025

Conservation Groups File Appeal to Overturn Flawed Rosebud Coal Mine Water Pollution Permit

Groups claim DEQ is treating the surrounding region as a sacrifice zone

The simulation indicates that 10 minutes after the rupture and 5 minutes after the valves are shut off, anyone in the red, orange, yellow, green areas would be exposed to concentrations of CO<sub>2</sub> at and above 30,000 ppm (or 3%) and could start having trouble breathing and increased heart rate and blood pressure.
Press Release November 3, 2025

New Report: Air Products’ Carbon Dioxide Pipeline is Dangerously Close to a School and Neighborhood

Modeling shows that in the event of a pipeline rupture, dangerous levels of CO2 gas could blanket Sorrento Primary School and Orange Grove subdivision in Ascension Parish, La.

Press Release: Victory November 3, 2025

Earthjustice Statement on New York Attorney General Settlement with JBS

JBS to end making unsubstantiated claims minimizing the true climate harms of beef production

Press Release October 31, 2025

As Gov. Hochul Considers Fracked Gas Pipelines, Homeowners, and Conservationists Sue FERC

FERC’s unlawful resurrection of zombie gas pipeline threatens communities, but Governor Hochul can still protect New Yorkers and the environment

Contractors and welders work on a Transco methane pipeline in Lebanon, Penn., in 2017. (Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Images)
Press Release October 30, 2025

Nonprofits, Homeowners, and Conservationists Sue FERC for Reissuing Vacated Gas Pipeline Certificate

FERC’s unlawful resurrection of Transco’s zombie gas pipeline threatens communities

Press Release October 30, 2025

Cost of the Trump Administration’s Sham Emergency Orders to Force a Michigan Coal Power Plant to Operate Exceed $80 million

Earthjustice and public advocacy groups are challenging the DOE’s unlawful emergency orders in court

Kuskokwim River, in southwest Alaska. The Donlin mine's massive industrial operation will destroy thousands of acres of wetlands and streams and cause permanently elevated levels of dangerous metals in local water.
(Peter Griffith / NASA)
Press Release October 29, 2025

Fast Tracking of Permitting for the Donlin Gold Mine Further Erodes Trust Among Yukon-Kuskokwim Tribes

A federal permitting council added the Alaska gold mine to its list of projects for expedited permitting

(Pooya Adami / Unsplash)
Press Release October 28, 2025

Congressional Republicans Lay Ground for Attack on Tribal Consultation

Earthjustice raises concerns with Senate hearing on National Historic Preservation Act consultation provisions that help Tribes protect cultural and historic resources