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Northwest Tribes Demand Action for Salmon and Orca Restoration

The orca is almost completely out of the water, against a blue background

Tribes call for dam removal and restoration of healthy salmon and orca populations during emotional two-day summit.

Keeping the Wolverine Wild in a Climate Crisis

Wolverines, says journalist and wildlife biologist Douglas H. Chadwick, are "not afraid of anything. They climb peaks that human climbers turn back from. So they're just fearless, and they're tireless, and they got no end of attitude."

New federal protections secured through Earthjustice litigation will help ensure that wolverines, a snow-dependent species, can survive a warming world.

Hawaiʻi’s Valleys Get Permanent Protection from Damaging Military Training

A wide photo of a beach, surrounded by a green valley in Hawaii.

After decades of advocacy, the Secretary of Defense announced that live-fire training will never happen at the Mākua Military Reservation again.

That Deadly Fog in ‘The Crown’ Was Real. Here’s the Rest of the Story.

John Lithgow, center, plays Winston Churchill in the series "The Crown."

In Netflix’s hit show on the royals, there’s an unbelievable story about air pollution. But the Great Smog of London was all too real — and still relevant today.

Wolverines Gain Legal Protections to Ward off Extinction

The announcement comes after decades of litigation and public calls to save wolverines from development and climate change.

Disrupting the Willow Project and Big Oil’s Even Bigger Dreams

Caribou in the Western Arctic around the Lake Teshekpuk area. (Kiliii Yuyan for Earthjustice)

Earthjustice filed an appeal and a motion to prevent construction on the Alaska mega-project. Here’s what comes next.

A Cold Alaska City Has Become a Heat Pump Hub

A heat pump system outside a home in Juneau, Alaska.

The ‘electrify everything’ movement is taking off in Juneau, Alaska.

Fossil Fuel-Friendly Ruling Endangers the Last Gulf of Mexico Whales

As scientists gathered at the Smithsonian to discuss the significance of the new-to-science whale, a court decision has further jeopardized the already critically endangered whale.

In Montana, Wild Bison Are Back, and an Entire Ecosystem Is Healing

A landscape of a grassy plain with a dozen bison in the middle of the photo.

The return of bison ten years ago to their home on tribal lands at the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation has helped restore an ecosystem and tribal culture.