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September 20, 2023

Joining Forces to Fight the Climate Crisis and Move Beyond Carbon

By Abigail Dillen

Earthjustice and Beyond Carbon partner to accelerate the clean energy transition and advance environmental justice.

July 7, 2023

America’s Clean Energy Transition Needs Federal Action – Not Rollbacks

By Abigail Dillen & Rhiana Gunn-Wright

To speed up clean energy we must tackle the transmission bottleneck – right now.

Electricity transmission lines.
December 22, 2022

A Roadmap for the Clean Energy Future We Need

By Abigail Dillen

We must reject the false choice between quickly ramping up transmission and protecting communities from harmful permitting decisions.

The founders and leaders of the organizations that created the Climate Justice Pavilion, from left: Dr. Beverly Wright of the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, Dr. Robert Bullard of the Bullard Center for Environmental Justice, and Peggy Shepar
November 21, 2022

What We Saw at COP27: Lackluster Outcomes but Hopeful Connections

By Abigail Dillen

Centering justice and community at the UN Climate Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.

Julian Robertson
August 25, 2022

In Memory: Julian Robertson

By Abigail Dillen

Earthjustice mourns the passing of philanthropist Julian Robertson.

Solar panels at Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center in Montezuma County, Colorado
December 22, 2021

This is What Climate Hope Looks Like

By Abigail Dillen  /  Headquarters Office

If the Build Back Better Act passes Congress, all Americans will see improvements in their daily lives.

Photo of the late Daniel Greenberg, Earthjustice honorary life trustee
March 29, 2021

Remembering Dan Greenberg, Board Chair 1991-1993

By Abigail Dillen

The strong and flourishing organization that Earthjustice is today will always owe Dan a huge debt of gratitude.

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they storm the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021. Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the a 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certifica
January 8, 2021

Trump’s Insurrection Shows We Must Strengthen Protection of Our Democracy

By Abigail Dillen

Congress must immediately remove Trump from the office of the presidency.

Los partidarios de Trump se enfrentan a la policía y las fuerzas de seguridad mientras asaltan el Capitolio de los Estados Unidos en Washington, D.C. el 6 de enero de 2021. Los manifestantes violaron protocolos de seguridad y entraron al Capitolio mient
January 6, 2021

La Insurrección De Trump Demuestra Que Debemos Fortalecer La Protección De Nuestra Democracia

By Abigail Dillen

El Congreso debe destituir inmediatamente a Trump de su cargo

Photo of the late Elizabeth McCormack (seated on left) with fellow Earthjustice Trustee Elizabeth Sutherland
December 21, 2020

In Honor of Elizabeth J. McCormack

By Abigail Dillen

We celebrate a life committed to charity and counsel as we honor Elizabeth J. McCormack.