Library Search Expand More Search Options Looking for more? Visit Career Opportunities to join our team at Earthjustice Visit Action Alerts for ways to get involved and take action Visit the Member Center to update your monthly giving, view your online giving history, change your subscription preferences, and more Visit the Help Center to find answers to questions about donations and communication preferences Press Release August 11, 2026 Northwest Power and Conservation Council Meets in Seattle to Discuss Approval of Draft Ninth Northwest Regional Power Plan Energy and conservation groups urge the Council to prioritize clean energy resources, affordability, and reliability for the region Press Release August 11, 2026 As Illinois EPA Delays Removal of Toxic Coal Ash, Erosion Passes Critical ‘Trigger Point’ Along Middle Fork Four years later, coal ash removal plan still awaits Illinois EPA approval Press Release August 10, 2026 Court Blocks Harmful Mining Development in Mojave National Preserve Emergency order granted to prevent further damage to national park Press Release August 10, 2026 Colorado District Court Latest to Dismiss Industry Lawsuit Against Building Updates Denver’s Energy Code aims to cut pollution, energy bills for households & businesses Press Release August 7, 2026 Groups Ask Court to Overturn Rushed Approval of DTE’s Oracle Data Center Contracts Plans for a 1.4 gigawatt Oracle data center were approved by the PSC in 48 days without sufficient review and public participation Press Release: Victory August 6, 2026 EPA Debe Reevaluar Requisitos de Calidad del Aire en el Valle de San Joaquín de California La Agencia de Protección Ambiental no logró responsabilizar al estado a que protegiera la salud pública ante la contaminación del aire Press Release August 6, 2026 Environmental Justice Groups Sue New York Department of Health for Failing to Protect Tenants from Lead Under Nation-Leading Law As currently structured, DOH’s program risks certifying dwellings as “lead-free” even when dangerous lead hazards remain Press Release: Victory August 6, 2026 EPA Must Re-Evaluate Clean Air Requirements in California’s San Joaquin Valley The Environmental Protection Agency failed to hold the state accountable to protect public health from polluted air Press Release: Victory August 6, 2026 U.S. Navy Scales Back Destructive Live-Fire Training in Northern Mariana Islands Robust public input and disclosures hold the Navy to limited training on only one island Press Release August 6, 2026 Conservationists Challenge Dredging Project Near Port Everglades Over Endangered Species Act Violations Groups file lawsuit to protect imperiled Florida corals Press Release August 5, 2026 Nonprofits Move for Court Stay of New USDA Rules Preventing Crucial Work To Support Farms and Hunger Relief Plaintiffs and other grantees cannot effectively do that work while subject to the unlawful terms and conditions, we are asking the Court to put these rules on hold while the… Press Release August 4, 2026 Trump Administration’s Plan to Put Louisiana in Charge of Toxic Coal Ash Pollution Threatens Sources of Drinking Water Testing at all Louisiana coal plants found groundwater contamination above federal safe drinking water standards Press Release August 4, 2026 Groups Challenge EPA’s Hazardous Waste Combustors Rule EPA’s standards for hazardous waste burning facilities are too weak to reduce toxic pollution, leaving nearby communities exposed to health risks Press Release August 3, 2026 Environmental Groups Urge SEC to Keep Climate Risk Disclosure Rule The rule is a vital step forward to better protect investors and markets Press Release: Victory August 3, 2026 Tenth Circuit Decision Revives Groups’ Suncor Clean Air Act Lawsuit Suit sent back to trial court to consider harm from Suncor refinery’s pollution violations Press Release: Victory August 3, 2026 Federal Court Upholds Village of Oak Park’s All-Electric New Construction Ordinance Federal judge rules Oak Park ordinance requiring new buildings to be all-electric is not preempted by federal law Press Release: Victory July 31, 2026 Tribes Celebrate as Michigan Supreme Court Nixes Line 5 Permit Enbridge must re-do its application to build an oil tunnel below the Straits of Mackinac Press Release: Victory July 31, 2026 Court Dismisses Industry Challenge to FERC’s Reforms that Will Speed the Connection of Clean Energy The court upheld FERC’s interconnection rule, Order No. 2023