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Groups fighting the buildout of oil and gas projects defend climate, justice, and the rule of law.

Earthjustice fights to protect imperiled species and the habitats that support their lives — and ours. Here are highlights of our work to defend our natural world over the past year, and a glimpse at what’s next.

Here’s what Earthjustice is doing about it.

Rulemaking decision follows the agency’s prior vote to ban reef fish collection and intense public opposition to the capture and sale of native reef wildlife

In a series of recent moves, the administration is opening most of the vast and precious Arctic ecosystem to drilling.

The Department of the Interior is taking steps to offer up millions of acres of public land for drilling in the Arctic despite the ongoing government shutdown

The ocean is inseparably intertwined with American Samoa culture and identity. Now deep sea mining threatens it all.

Meet some of the lawyers behind our cases, and learn how they’re defending our land, air, and water against the Trump administration’s unprecedented threats.

With fewer than 50 Māui dolphins remaining, they are the rarest marine dolphin on Earth. Their survival is primarily threatened by harmful fishing practices that net the dolphins.

Let’s celebrate this year’s environmental victories, plan to continue our work in the Columbia Basin — and prepare for next year!

BP must address serious flaws in proposal for ultra-deepwater drilling project before it can move forward

What’s happening: The federal government has rejected an initial proposal by BP, the company behind the worst oil spill in U.S. history, to build a new, ultra-deepwater project in the Gulf of Mexico. The decision came after Members of Congress sent a letter to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, urging the agency not to…

Members have serious concerns about BP’s readiness to safely operate “Kaskida” project

Members of Congress urge the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to reject BP’s proposed Kaskida project.

El plan podría generar más de 10 mil millones de toneladas adicionales de carbono en la atmósfera

Plan could lead to 10+ billion tons of additional carbon in Earth’s atmosphere

Aggressive new drilling proposed in northern Alaska poses grave risks to the planet — and to a vast and rare Arctic ecosystem.

BP’s proposed Kaskida project could become a sequel to Deepwater Horizon.