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El Planeta No Puede Permitirse Una Elección Arriesgada Para La Corte Suprema

Amy Coney Barrett, una jueza incondicionalmente conservadora de la Corte de Apelaciones del Séptimo Circuito, ha sido seleccionada por Trump para reemplazar a la recién fallecida jueza Ruth Bader Ginsburg con un proceso de confirmación acelerado del Senad

Necesitamos jueces que garanticen que nuestras cortes sean lugares donde la ciencia y la ley venzan la corrupción y los privilegios.

What the Environment Needs in a Supreme Court Justice

Photo of people gathered at a makeshift memorial for late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the steps of the Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., on September 18, 2020.

As we mourn the loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, we must sadly also prepare for a contentious debate over her replacement.

‘Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is One of the Reasons I Work at Earthjustice’: Honoring a Legal Giant’s Legacy

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, shown here at the Court in 2013, advocated for gender equality throughout her career.

Earthjustice staff share their memories of Justice Ginsburg and their reflections on her career.

‘Debemos creer que podemos cambiar el mundo drásticamente’

Un relato sobre cómo la protesta obliga a que las personas en el poder tengan que enfrentarse a las injusticias que su sistema creó

‘We Have to Believe That We Can Change the World Drastically’

Illustration of Puerto Rican climate activist Isabel Valentin.

How protesting forces those in power to face the injustices the system has created

A Guide for Protecting Our Children from Lead Poisoning

Close-up photo of hands scraping old paint from a window frame.

Earthjustice's Better Lead Policy toolkit offers three key practices for eliminating lead poisoning hazards before children are harmed.

Fixing Hawai'i’s Power Lines and Street Lights to Save Seabirds and Sea Turtles

Earthjustice attorney David Henkin holds a Newell’s shearwater chick in Maui.

Bad infrastructure in Hawaiʻi is putting wildlife at grave risk. The solution is actually quite simple.

Trump Said Water Protections Hurt Farmers. An Earthjustice Attorney Fact-Checked Him.

A bird researcher rides past water on a ranch in Montana.

Water pollution has made more than half of U.S. streams and rivers unsafe. So why did the Trump administration end this key water protection rule? Here's a point-by-point reality check of President Trump's remarks on the repeal.

After Deceiving Bridgeport’s Religious Leaders, PSEG Is Facing the Backlash

Energy company PSEG promised jobs and local investments to the residents of Bridgeport, Connecticut, to get their new gas-fired power plant built. Seven years later, none of that has happened. The residents — and the city — are done waiting.