Policy and Legislation

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January 17, 2019 | Article

D.C. Is Shut Down for the People — and Open for President Trump’s Corporate Cronies

The government is working just fine for the oil and gas industry.

January 16, 2019 | Article

Reading Between the Lines of Wheeler’s Pro-Polluter Agenda

The EPA nominee may not give the media a climate denial sound bite, but he clearly has no intention to tackle the problem.

January 9, 2019 | Press Release

Earthjustice Statement on Nomination of Andrew Wheeler to Head Environmental Protection Agency

“If confirmed, he would continue the policy of dirty energy bailouts, eliminating public health safeguards, and climate denial that the Trump administration embraces with open arms.”

January 9, 2019 | Feature

Trump Wants to Undo the People’s Environmental Law

The National Environmental Policy Act helps communities protect themselves from dangerous, rushed or poorly planned federal projects. Join us in standing up to defend it.

January 8, 2019 | From the Experts

Climate Action Is a Secret Winner in the 2018 Farm Bill

The 2018 Farm Bill is surprisingly climate-conscious.

January 2, 2019 | Article

With a Stroke of Red Marker, Zinke Leaves Interior to His Deputy

The new acting Interior Secretary, David Bernhardt, has been described as a "walking conflict of interest."

December 20, 2018 | Press Release

Earthjustice: Vote NO on President Trump’s “Useless, Dangerous, and Hateful” Border Wall

Proposal, which environmental advocates call “lethal to our people and our wildlife,” likely to see consideration in House of Representatives this evening

December 15, 2018 | Press Release

Trump Administration Likely Trades One Industry Shill for Another with Zinke Departure

Zinke’s attacks on environment, public lands harmful to U.S., likely to repeat with new Secretary

December 11, 2018 | Explainer

Breaking Down Toxic PFAS

What PFAS are, why they’re harmful, and what we can do to protect ourselves from them.

December 11, 2018 | Fact Sheet

Congress Must Protect Families From Dangerous Chemicals In Drinking Water

The presence of PFAS chemicals in U.S. drinking water will be a critical public health challenge for decades. No enforceable rules to protect our families from PFAS exist. This must change now.

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