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State by State, Clean Energy Is Sweeping the Nation

Gov. Jay Inslee signs a bill that establishes a 100% clean energy target for Washington state.

Maine is the seventh state to pass a 100% clean energy target, defying the Trump administration’s attempts to prop up fossil fuels.

How We Defeated a Corporate Scheme to Sell the Mojave Desert’s Water

Cadiz, Inc., wants to extract 16 billion gallons of water a year from beneath the Mojave Desert.

Earthjustice successfully challenged Cadiz, Inc.’s plans to sell contaminated groundwater from a fragile ecosystem in southern California.

Judge Sides With New Orleans Residents in Fight Against Dirty Gas Plant

A protest against the proposed Entergy gas power plant in New Orleans East on March 3, 2018.

More than a year after Earthjustice filed suit, the people of New Orleans East are finally seeing justice.

Why Do Gray Whales Keep Dying?

Waves roll over a dead whale on San Francisco's Ocean Beach. Dozens of Northern Pacific gray whales washed up along the West Coast this spring.

Gray whales are washing up all along the West Coast in disturbing numbers, adding further evidence that humans are causing ecological disaster.

Embracing a Zero-Emissions Future for the Port of Oakland

Shipping containers pile high at the Port of Oakland.

New technologies can help create a thriving Port alongside a healthy and vibrant West Oakland.

¿Por Qué Siguen Muriendo Las Ballenas Grises?

Las olas le dan vuelta a una ballena muerta en Ocean Beach de San Francisco. Docenas de ballenas grises del pacífico norte encalladas a lo largo de la costa oeste en el segundo trimestre del año.

Las ballenas grises están encallando a lo largo de la costa oeste de Norteamérica en números alarmantes, comprobando una vez más que los humanos están causando un desastre ecológico.

Judges Agree: They Otter Be Free

Fishing industry groups wanted to revive a harmful program that excluded otters from parts of their coastal habitat—but Earthjustice fought back.

Cómo Trump Puede Empeorar La Crisis de la Extinción

Un millón de especies están en riesgo de desaparecer debido a la actividad humana, de acuerdo con un reporte de la ONU, y aun así la administración propone debilitar las protecciones de especies nativas.