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Esther Calhoun
March 9, 2016

A Celebration of Women Fighting for Justice

By Anna Guth  /  Headquarters Office

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re shining the spotlight on four women who demonstrate tremendous leadership within their communities and inspire us all through their participation in Earthjustice legal battles.

airplane
March 4, 2016

Airplanes to Fly Fancy-Free Under Weak Global Carbon Rule

By Anna Guth  /  International Program

Airplanes could generate 43 gigatonnes of planet-warming pollution between 2016 and 2050—consuming almost 5 percent of the world’s remaining carbon budget—and the UN is letting the industry get away with it.

Hellbender
February 12, 2016

We Can’t All Be Eagles, But We All Need Love

By Anna Guth  /  Headquarters Office

This Valentine’s Day, Earthjustice gives a shout-out to the not-so-cuddly creatures we’re working to protect, from snot otters to cave dwellers and everything in between.

Atlantic mackerel fishing net
February 8, 2016

Court Says Regulators Must Protect Keystone Species from Giant Trawlers

By Anna Guth  /  Oceans Program

A court has ordered the National Marine Fisheries Service to consider immediately adding river herring and shad to its federal Fisheries Management Plan in order to help the species recover.

Teal Waterstrat / U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
January 20, 2016

Treating the Deschutes River Like an Irrigation Ditch Harms Rare Frogs and Fish

By Anna Guth  /  Headquarters Office

Dams and irrigation projects are jeopardizing some of the last remaining habitat for threatened Oregon spotted frogs, as well as salmon, steelhead and bull trout.