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The Trump Administration Is Prepping to Sell off Alaska’s Arctic to Oil and Gas Companies

A river with wildflowers growing next to it.

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

Severe Storms Devastated Western Alaska Villages. Here’s How to Help.

Hundreds of Western Alaska residents were evacuated by military transport plane after severe storms brought destruction to the region. (Alaska National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Moon)

Earthjustice stands with western Alaska tribes and families after severe storms displaced more than 1,000 residents just before winter.

An Oil Tunnel is Threatening the Great Lakes

A group of people stand on the bank of a large body of water facing away from the camera, with a large bridge visible on the left of the frame. The shirt on the person on the right reads "NO LINE 5 OIL TUNNEL"

The Line 5 pipeline has already leaked over 1 million gallons of oil to date and threatens the Great Lakes. Time is running out to stop one company’s dangerous plans to keep the oil flowing.

The Fight to Save a Beloved Midwest Wilderness

A young man in a life preserver sitting in a canoe smiles and looks into the camera while paddling in a misty lake with a low sun.

Joseph Goldstein found healing and purpose in the Boundary Waters. Now, the Trump administration says it wants to open the wilderness area’s watershed up to mining.

What Happens to the Courts When the Federal Government Shuts Down?

The US Capitol is seen from a distance, with purple light and the windows reflected with sunlight so they are bright yellow.

No matter what happens in D.C., Earthjustice’s work to protect the environment will continue.

Birth of New Pups Illustrates the Success of Colorado Wolf Reintroduction

The births underscore the importance of reintroduction efforts and strong protections for endangered species.

How Maryland is Taking Climate Action into Its Own Hands — While Cutting Energy Bills

The state’s new law shows that clean energy measures are gaining ground state-by-state, despite Trump and the fossil fuel industry’s nefarious efforts to prop up gas.