The Latest On: Biodiversity
High-Level Trump Appointee Sought Reversal On Arizona Development Near San Pedro River, Ex-Official Says
Stuart Gillespie, Attorney, Rocky Mountain Office, Earthjustice: “This is an egregious example of the Trump administration considering itself above the law.”
Interior Dept. Loosens Offshore-Drilling Safety Rules Dating From Deepwater Horizon
Chris Eaton, Attorney, Oceans Program, Earthjustice: “It allows another Deepwater Horizon to happen.”
Groups Oppose Plan for Advisory Body to Look at Breaching Dams
Todd True, Attorney, Northwest Office, Earthjustice: “In all the decades this debate has gone on, they haven’t fully examined the issues we’re talking about, so it would be foolish to assume they’ll do so now without being prompted.”
Florida Senators Should Reject Bernhardt for Interior Post
An op-ed by Tania Galloni, managing attorney of Earthjustice's Florida regional office, and Frank Jackalone, senior organizing manager and Florida chapter director for Sierra Club.
Conservation Groups Announce Intent to Sue to Protect Atlantic Sharks, Giant Manta Rays from Lethal Longlines, Gillnets
Turtle Conservation Rules Cut Hawaii’s Swordfish Season Short For 2nd Year In A Row
David Henkin, Attorney, Mid-Pacific Office, Earthjustice: “The fact that the fishery hit its limit on how many turtles it can harm less than three months into the year is a testament to the existential threat this fishery poses to the loggerhead turtle.”