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To the New Lawyers: You Are the Change Agents We Need

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Earthjustice President Abigail Dillen addressed graduates of the Vermont Law and Graduate School on May 16, 2026.

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Cómo ICE está Violando las Leyes al Apresurarse a Encarcelar Inmigrantes en Antiguos Mega-Almacenes

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Vista exterior de un almacén que servirá de sede para un centro de detención proyectado por el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de EE. UU. (ICE), cerca de Hagerstown, Maryland.

Las instalaciones y sus sistemas de fontanería nunca fueron construidos para albergar a tantas personas. Los sistemas hídricos cercanos están en riesgo, y Earthjustice está respondiendo a la ofensiva.

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How ICE Is Breaking Laws as It Rushes to Jail Immigrants in Former Mega-Warehouses

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Exterior view of a warehouse that is the site for a planned U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center near Hagerstown, Maryland.

The facilities and their plumbing were never built for so many people. Nearby water systems are at risk – and Earthjustice is fighting back.

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Diesel Damage: How Warehouse Sprawl Is Sickening Two States

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An aerial photo of a large warehouse surrounded by semi trailers, then homes in the near distance.

Next-day delivery has a cost. New Jersey and New York communities near rigs and warehouses are paying it.

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Why We’re Fighting Trump on Multiple Fronts to Protect the Arctic

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A polar bear walks across the ice in the Beaufort Sea, near the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

The administration wants to maximize oil and gas drilling in Arctic regions of the U.S. We’re in court to stop them.

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What You Need to Know About AI Data Centers

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A large industrial building sits on the corner of tree-lined city streets, surrounded by homes, apartment buildings and a church.

Earthjustice attorneys are fighting to control their pollution and climate impacts — and your energy bill.

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Trump’s Ocean Drilling Agenda Risks Another Disaster for Gulf Communities — We’re Suing

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16 years after the worst marine oil spill in U.S. history, we are going to court to stop another risky BP project.

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The Little-Known Law Congress is Abusing to Sell Out Our Public Lands

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How lawmakers are clearing the way for mining and fossil fuel development across the western U.S. and Alaska.

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How We Rallied a Big Coalition to Stop a Shady Data Center Bill

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The ‘Protect American AI Act’ in Congress would have exempted data centers from complying with key environmental laws.

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We’re Suing the Trump Administration for Greenlighting Extinction in the Gulf of Mexico

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Three dolphins swim underwater in the Gulf of Mexico.

Whales, sea turtles, fish, rays, manatees, corals, and birds are now without protection.

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