Biodiversity

September 15, 2021 | Legal Document

60-Day Notice of Intent to Grand Wailea Resort over Violations of the Endangered Species Act

This letter serves as a sixty-day notice, on behalf of the Center for Biological Diversity and Conservation Council for Hawai‘i, of their intent to sue BRE Iconic GWR Owner LLC and Waldorf=Astoria Management LLC over violations of Section 9 of the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”), 16 U.S.C. § 1538, for unpermitted “take” of the endangered Hawaiian petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) associated with the Grand Wailea’s operations on the island of Maui.

September 15, 2021 | Press Release

Maui Grand Wailea Resort Put on Notice for Lights that Kill Endangered Seabirds

Bright lights at luxury resort continue to injure and kill Hawaiian seabirds that live nowhere else on the planet

September 15, 2021 | Feature

50 Landmark Cases

See 50 of our proudest accomplishments that truly changed life for people and wildlife and set the stage for the world we live in now and into the future.

September 15, 2021 | Feature

Landmark Legal Cases to Stop the Mass Extinction of Species

For five decades, Earthjustice has fought thousands of legal cases, representing our client free of charge. See some of our proudest accomplishments to protect the Earth's diverse range of species and the habitat on which they rely.

September 9, 2021 | Press Release

Swinomish Tribal Community Provides Notice of Intent to Sue Corps of Engineers

Mismanagement of salmon habitat recovery agreement puts Skagit River Chinook runs at catastrophic risk

August 24, 2021 | In the News: Associated Press

Joe Biden backs end to wolf protections

Tim Preso, Managing Attorney, Biodiversity Defense Program, Earthjustice: “Why should we hammer the population back down and lose all the gains that have been made before any kind of remedial action?"