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New Navy Agreement Means Dolphins Won’t Die in Vain

A recent settlement agreement with the Navy ensures that marine mammal deaths will now be investigated to help avoid additional military sonar-related deaths.

Fracking by the Numbers

Fracking just doesn’t add up; it causes more social, economic and environmental problems than it solves. Renewable energy sources provide a welcome alternative.

Florida Power and Light Wants Expensive Boondoggle

Florida Power and Light is trying to get its customers to foot the bill for an expensive and unnecessary power plant near Lake Okeechobee.

Smoggy California District Lobbies Congress to Weaken the Clean Air Act

The head of one California air district went to Washington, D.C., to try to weaken the “impossible to meet” standards of the Clean Air Act, on the same day the California Air Resources Board presented its plan to meet those standards.

Dusky Sharks: Top Predators that Need Our Protection

Dusky sharks are top ocean predators—even hunting other sharks—but they’re no match for destructive longline fishing gear.

Obama’s Last Chance to Save the Appalachian Mountains?

Sunrise in the Great Smokey Mountains, Tennessee.

The Stream Protection Rule will decide how much we protect mountains and streams from mountaintop removal mining.

Fighting Billion-Dollar Bailouts for Outdated Coal Plants in Ohio

A coal plant on the Ohio River near Cincinnati Ohio USA

Earthjustice is litigating against proposals by FirstEnergy and American Electric Power that could cost customers billions while guaranteeing profits for corporate shareholders.

The Scoop on Ice

The Obama administration just delivered another blow to Arctic drilling. What’s next in the fight to protect one of our nation’s most pristine ecosystems?

Latino Leaders Unite to Demand Climate Action

Please join us at the Americas Latino Eco Festival! Latino advocates must come together to demand that leaders around the world take action to stop climate change.