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A Win For Roadless Forest, Climate
Earthjustice prevailed after four years of fighting to protect the roadless forest in western Colorado from a coal mine that would deal a double whammy of damage.
Read MoreCarbon Nation: Upping the Ante on EPA’s Carbon Cutting Goals
The EPA recently proposed the first-ever limits on carbon pollution from power plants, but more must be done to avoid catastrophic climate change.
Read MoreOceans Law Reauthorization Process Begins
Congress is currently beginning the process of updating the most important oceans law in the United States, the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA), originally enacted in 1976
Read MoreFriday Finds: The Case of the Missing Plastic
Researchers have found that 99 percent of the plastic that should be in the ocean is missing.
Read MoreRemembering Lac-Megantic: Devastated by Explosive Oil Trains
On July 6, 2013, a train carrying crude oil derailed in the town of Lac-Megantic, resulting in a fiery explosion that decimated the town and killed 47 people.
Read MoreUnveiling Utility's Pro-Fossil Fuel Plan
Little did we know that San Diego Gas & Electric would work so quickly to undermine San Diego’s future energy plan.
Read MoreCoal Ash Stories Come to Washington
Federal coal ash protections are due in December, provided Congress doesn’t get in the way. Citizens arrived in Washington to tell their coal ash stories.
Read MoreUPDATE: Coral and Parrotfish – A Love Story
Since the May 14 release of the Earthjustice video titled Coral and Parrotfish – A Love Story, more than 90,000 people have learned about how parrotfish can be essential players in coral preservation.
Read MoreSan Joaquin Valley Agency Blows Hot Air
An unfortunate incident shows both how much advocates have achieved—and how much more work we have to do in the San Joaquin Valley.
Read MoreThe Right to Know Reader: EPA Still Allowing Use of Toxic Lead
Earthjustice is working to enact stronger protections from these toxic chemicals for our families, communities and the environment because everyone has a right to know the truth about harmful toxins.
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