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December 5, 2014 | Feature

Pesticide Exposure in Muck Fields & Ferneries in Florida

No one else in this country faces a more poisonous, unregulated workplace than the agricultural worker. These stories of agricultural workers in Florida demonstrate the need for stronger protections.

June 1, 2012 | Press Release

America’s Clean Water Under Siege by U.S. House of Representatives

House approves Dirty Water Rider in government spending bill

May 31, 2012 | Press Release

Mountain Heroes, Supported by Celebrities and the Public, Join Earthjustice Campaign To Stop Mountaintop Removal Mining

Edward Norton, Woody Harrelson, John Slattery, Wendell Berry, Leilani Munter, and more join Appalachian heroes and American public in standing up for mountains, communities, and water

October 18, 2020

Clean Water Act: 48th Anniversary, Virtual Town Hall

Hosted by Earthjustice, in partnership with the Clean Water for All Coalition, join a virtual town hall discussing the threats facing the Clean Water Act, and what must be done to protect and strengthen it.

October 6, 2020 | Article

‘What Does Latinx Heritage Month Mean to Me? It’s About Pride, Empathy, and Anger.’

The Latinx diaspora is a vast world, even within the larger cultural universe of New York City.

September 24, 2020 | Press Release

Earthjustice Applauds Passage of the Clean Energy Jobs and Innovation Act

Bill advances critical environmental justice, clean energy, and clean transportation policies

September 24, 2020 | Explainer

This Dreamy Alaskan Rainforest is a Buffer Against Climate Change

The Tongass National Forest is threatened by a rule change that would allow new clear-cut logging. We’re fighting to defend it.

September 24, 2020 | Press Release

Over 50 COVID-19 Cases Reported at Adelanto Detention Center

The #ShutDownAdelanto coalition warns of signs of genocide and demands the release of all detainees and the dismantling of the center

September 23, 2020 | Press Release

Se Reportan Más de 50 Casos de Coronavirus en el Centro de Detención de Adelanto

La coalición #ShutDownAdelanto advierte señales de genocidio y exige la liberación de todas las personas detenidas y el desmantelamiento total del Centro de Detención de Adelanto

August 24, 2020 | Feature

Northern Fights

By land and by sea, America’s Arctic is under attack. Earthjustice is fighting on multiple fronts to protect this irreplaceable region and keep the Arctic’s fossil fuels in the ground.

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