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October 19, 2016

Comunidad latina ignorada en la respuesta a la crisis del agua en Flint

By Earthjustice / Headquarters Office

Entre los más afectados en la crisis del agua en Flint están los residentes indocumentados de habla hispana que viven en las sombras, a menudo aislados del alcance de la difusion pública y de las campañas de información.

Among the hardest-hit in Flint's water crisis are the Spanish-speaking undocumented residents who live in the shadows, often isolated from public outreach and information campaigns.

October 19, 2016

Spanish-speaking Community Ignored in Flint Water Crisis Response

By Earthjustice / Headquarters Office

Among the hardest hit in Flint’s water crisis are the Spanish-speaking, undocumented residents who live in the shadows, often isolated from public outreach and information campaigns.

Chris Wilke, executive director of Puget Soundkeeper, is on a mission to protect Puget Sound from dangerous agricultural and stormwater runoff.

April 5, 2016

How to Save the Puget Sound

By Earthjustice / Headquarters Office

Chris Wilke, executive director of Puget Soundkeeper, is on a mission to protect Puget Sound from dangerous agricultural and stormwater runoff.

By restoring their land and collaborating with scientists, Dean and Catherine Rebuffoni have created a natural haven for wild trout in Hay Creek.

March 31, 2016

From Dairy Farm to Wild Trout Paradise

By Earthjustice / Headquarters Office

By restoring their land and collaborating with scientists, Dean and Catherine Rebuffoni have created a natural haven for wild trout in Hay Creek.

Photo courtesy of Richard Finch

March 29, 2016

Mapping Underground Connections with a Cave Explorer

By Earthjustice / Headquarters Office

A geologist and cave explorer, Dr. Richard Finch knows his local waters connect underground in surprising ways.

"AZFO Birders at San Pedro River, Gray Hawk Ranch" William Herron/CC BY-SA 2.0

March 24, 2016

The San Pedro River: A Lifesaving Oasis

By Earthjustice / Headquarters Office

The San Pedro River is a vital passageway for migratory birds, but the washes that feed its flow are in danger.

Residents of Flint at a bottled water distribution location in downtown Flint, Michigan on January 23, 2016.

March 22, 2016

Troubled Waters: Inside the Fight to Protect Our Waterways

By Earthjustice / Headquarters Office

On this UN World Water Day, we invite you to tap into the fight to protect America’s waterways from pollution.

Oil from the BP spill on the beach in Gulf Shores, Ala., on June 12, 2010.

March 7, 2016

Court Rules BP Spill Restoration Funds Can’t Be Used to Build Luxury Hotel

By Earthjustice / Washington, D.C. Office

A federal court prohibits the use of funds earmarked for oil spill restoration in Alabama to instead be used to build a beach hotel.