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In the News: WLRN Public Media July 29, 2026

Advocates win release of records showing toxic hazards at closed Homestead migrant children shelter

Tania Galloni, Managing Attorney, Florida Office: “The only way to ensure our rights have meaning is to enforce them when they are ignored. The government is not invincible. It has to answer to the courts. And it has to answer to the people.”
In the News: Inside Climate News July 26, 2026

OSHA Proposed Heat Protections for Workers. Two Years Later, They’re Still Not Final.

Danielle McManamon, Attorney, Florida Office: “This is a worsening issue, and the longer we put it off, workers will remain at risk.”
In the News: Florida Trib July 24, 2026

Florida wildlife under threat from Trump administration rule

Alisa Coe, Attorney, Florida Office: “Saving these animals isn’t just for the animals. It’s also for us. It’s part of our cultural heritage as Floridians.”
In the News: WLRN July 21, 2026

Battle over AI data center developments in Palm Beach County is far from over

Christina Reichert, Attorney, Florida Office: “It’s important for the regulations to properly classify AI data centers as a heavy industrial use.”
In the News: Miami Herald July 17, 2026

As data center backlash grows in Florida, here’s why Miami projects are different

Christina Reichert, Attorney, Florida Office: “It’s really essential that the local governments have the information they need before they approve any of these projects.”
In the News: South Florida Sun Sentinel July 16, 2026

Project Tango denied: What’s next after Palm Beach County rejects data center plan

Christina Reichert, Attorney, Florida Office: “Across the country, huge, hyperscale AI data centers are devastating local communities and the environment.”
Press Release July 7, 2026

Groups Challenge Department of Energy’s Illegal Orlando Area Coal Plant Extension

The costs of running the coal plant, over $6 million per month, will likely be passed onto Central Florida families and businesses
Demonstrators hold signs as they protest the construction of an immigrant detention center in the Everglades on June 28, 2025. (Giorgio Viera / AFP via Getty Images)
Article June 30, 2026

“Alligator Alcatraz” Ends Immigration Detention After Earthjustice Lawsuits

How we’re ensuring environmental laws are not ignored in the Trump administration’s unchecked mass detainment efforts.
Manifestantes sostienen pancartas mientras protestan contra la construcción de un centro de detención de inmigrantes en los Everglades, Florida, el 28 de junio de 2025. Earthjustice ha presentado una impugnación legal contra la instalación. (Giorgio Viera / AFP vía Getty Images)
Press Release June 26, 2026

Tras Traslado de Detenidos en ‘Alcatraz de los Caimanes’, Continúa la Lucha por la Rendición de Cuentas

Florida y la administración Trump mantienen planes secretos y gastos despilfarradores
President Donald Trump participates in a walking tour of the Everglades immigration detention center on Jul. 1, 2025. (Daniel Torok / White House)
Press Release June 26, 2026

Fight for Accountability Continues After Detainees Removed from “Alligator Alcatraz” Detention Center in the Everglades

Florida, Trump administration continue secret plans, wasteful spending
In the News: CBS Miami June 22, 2026

Vendors start leaving Alligator Alcatraz facility as uncertainty grows over its future: “That place was very inhumane”

Tania Galloni, Managing Attorney, Florida Office: “It's just a symptom of what has been the problem since day one with this facility — lack of transparency.”
Manifestantes sostienen pancartas mientras protestan contra la construcción de un centro de detención de inmigrantes en los Everglades, Florida, el 28 de junio de 2025. Earthjustice ha presentado una impugnación legal contra la instalación. (Giorgio Viera / AFP vía Getty Images)
Press Release June 17, 2026

ICE Retira a Todos los Detenidos de ‘Alcatraz de los Caimanes’ Mientras la Demanda Ambiental Regresa a las Cortes

Florida y la administración Trump deben reparar el daño ambiental, argumentan grupos
In the News: The Independent June 17, 2026

Alligator Alcatraz sits empty as detainees move out

Tania Galloni, Managing Attorney, Florida Office: “State and federal officials responsible for this lawless detention center have to be held accountable. The cost to Florida’s environment, taxpayers and human decency have been too high to let them off the hook.”
People protest against the public-private partnership between the public instrumentality and LUMA Energy in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 2021. (Alejandro Granadillo / NurPhoto / Getty Images)
feature June 11, 2026

Powering an Energy Revolution in Puerto Rico

Earthjustice and its partners are fighting for an affordable, resilient distributed renewable energy system that will safeguard Puerto Rico’s energy security, independence, and natural resources.
Un manifestante ondea la bandera puertorriqueña durante una protesta pública contra la privatización del servicio de energía eléctrica en San Juan, Puerto Rico, en junio de 2021.
(Alejandro Granadillo / NurPhoto via Getty Images)
feature June 11, 2026

Impulsando una Revolución Energética en Puerto Rico

Earthjustice, sus clientes y aliados luchan por un sistema eléctrico basado en energía renovable distribuida, asequible y confiable que salvaguarde la seguridad energética, la independencia y los recursos naturales de…
Female panther at the Picayune Strand State Forest in Collier County.
(Tim Donovan / Florida Fish & Wildlife)
Update April 15, 2026

Court Upholds Protections for Florida’s Wetlands

The ruling ensures protections for vulnerable species like the critically endangered Florida panther.
A heron takes flight over wetlands in the Everglades in Florida. (Brian Lasenby / Shutterstock)
Update April 7, 2026

We’re Fighting to Protect the Everglades from Florida’s Illegal Detention Center

Florida and the Trump administration have been ramming through the construction of an immigration detention facility within the Florida Everglades, the largest mangrove ecosystem in the Western Hemisphere.
The critically endangered Florida panther is just one of the species
that depends on the Everglades. (David Shindle for the Florida Fish and
Wildlife Conservation Commission)
Press Release: Victory March 27, 2026

Court Victory for Florida Wetlands Protection

Federal government, not state, will remain in charge of wetlands permitting under the Clean Water Act