Applying GIS Mapping to Environmental Law

Map of oil and gas development in the Roan Plateau Planning Area, created by Earthjustice and included in litigation filings.

Geographic Information Systems have become an integral part of Earthjustice’s work to protect public health and the environment; GIS services are provided by our staff to support case development and litigation, advocacy and public outreach and education.

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Love and the Law Come to the Lone Wolf

OR-10, a gray wolf.

California’s famous lone gray wolf – the first to set foot in the Golden State since his forebears were slaughtered to extinction nearly 100 years ago – has found love just across the border in Oregon, where biologists yesterday said they photographed his two pups peeking from a log.

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Victory: d-Con To Be Killed Off

d-CON products.

The rodent killer d-CON—which also kills pets and poisons children—will cease being made by year’s end under an agreement reached with the EPA.

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New Mexico's New Monument

The Organ Mountains range from 4,600 to just over 9,000 feet, and are so named because of the steep, needle-like spires that resemble the pipes of an organ.

President Obama designated half-a-million acres of Chihuahuan desert ecosystem as the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument.

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New Name, Same Game

The men behind the poisoning of West Virginia’s drinking water begin anew.

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