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Paris, Je T’aime
Last week, nearly 200 countries large and small signed an historic agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to thwart the worst impacts of climate change.
Read MoreCentral Valley Board Continues to Mix Oil and Water
The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board opted not to stop a corporation from tainting groundwater with fracking waste until 2018.
Read MoreFighting to Protect the Dugongs of Japan’s Henoko Bay
Earthjustice has been involved for more than a decade in legal efforts to protect the Okinawa dugong and Henoko Bay, one of the dugong’s last remaining habitats.
Read MoreDouble Counting Renewable Energy Is Not Twice as Nice Under Washington’s Renewable Portfolio Standard
A state court judge has ruled that renewable energy credits can’t be sold and used by multiple utilities under Washington state's renewable portfolio standard.
Read MoreDenver Rallies for a Strong Climate Agreement in Paris
Around the country, thousands of people are taking to the streets to march in support of negotiations to curb global greenhouse gas emissions.
Read MoreCOP21: Mainstreaming Climate Change Within Financial Institutions
Financial institutions are crucial players in the global fight against climate change. In order for countries around the world to successfully pursue low-carbon and climate-resilient development, significant funds will need to be harnessed.
Read MoreHogwash from the Pork Industry
The biggest agribusiness companies in the world want you to think they’re standing up for small family farms—but that’s a load of manure.
Read MoreFateful 48 Hours Will Help Shape Our Collective Future
Time is running short for negotiators in Paris to reach an ambitious and equitable agreement that will bring global greenhouse gas emissions under control.
Read MoreToxic Flame Retardants Are A Known Health Hazard and Should Be Banned
Toxic flame retardants are not only ineffective at preventing the most common types of fires, but they are linked to cancer, neurological disorders, impaired fertility and developmental problems.
Read MoreShips, Planes and Climate Change
Negotiators at the Paris climate talks can’t forget the outsized role international shipping and aviation play in emissions of harmful greenhouse gasses.
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