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Press Release August 7, 2026

Groups Ask Court to Overturn Rushed Approval of DTE’s Oracle Data Center Contracts

Plans for a 1.4 gigawatt Oracle data center were approved by the PSC in 48 days without sufficient review and public participation
document August 6, 2026

Appellate Brief to Michigan PSC on DTE’s Application for Approval of Special Contracts for Oracle Data Center

Earthjustice filed this opening brief asking the Michigan Court of Appeals to overturn the Michigan Public Service Commission's ex parte approval of DTE’s contracts for the proposed 1.4 gigawatt Oracle…
From the Experts August 5, 2026

E15: Consumers and Planet Pay; Big Ag Benefits

Nothing about the case for year-round E15 adds up. It raises costs at the pump and in the grocery aisle, it requires millions of additional acres of land that make…
The R.S. Nelson coal fired-power plant in 2004, in Westlake, La. (Jamie Gates / AP Photo / American Press)
Press Release August 4, 2026

Trump Administration’s Plan to Put Louisiana in Charge of Toxic Coal Ash Pollution Threatens Sources of Drinking Water

Testing at all Louisiana coal plants found groundwater contamination above federal safe drinking water standards
document August 4, 2026

Comments Opposing Louisiana Primacy of Coal Combustion Residuals Permit Program

Earthjustice, the Alliance for Affordable Energy Louisiana, and the Sierra Club filed these comments opposing the Environmental Protection Agency's proposal to let the state of Louisiana run its own Coal…
A father cooks with his family on an induction stove. The building electrification movement has been gaining steam as a major climate and clean air solution. (Halfpoint Images / Getty Images)
Press Release: Victory August 3, 2026

Federal Court Upholds Village of Oak Park’s All-Electric New Construction Ordinance

Federal judge rules Oak Park ordinance requiring new buildings to be all-electric is not preempted by federal law
Press Release: Victory July 31, 2026

Court Dismisses Industry Challenge to FERC’s Reforms that Will Speed the Connection of Clean Energy

The court upheld FERC’s interconnection rule, Order No. 2023
document July 30, 2026

Oak Park: Opinion and Order

Federal judge rules Oak Park ordinance requiring new buildings to be all-electric is not preempted by federal law
In the News: Newsday July 30, 2026

As voters focus on energy, Blakeman and Hochul disagree on solutions

Liz Moran, New York Policy Advocate, Northeast Office: "The bottom line is elected leaders do need to prioritize addressing energy affordability and what that means is pursuing renewables, battery storage and transmission."
Solar installers in Washington state. (Chris Jordan-Bloch / Earthjustice)
Press Release July 28, 2026

Families Want Lower Costs and Less Pollution: Public Interest Groups Push Washington’s Largest Utility to Lower Rate Increases and Meet Clean Energy Laws

Puget Sound Energy’s proposal seeks major rate increases and costly new gas infrastructure
document July 28, 2026

Puget Sound Energy Testimony: Liz Stanton

Climate, environmental, and social justice organizations filed testimony urging the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to reduce the proposed rate hike from Washington’s largest utility and hold it accountable…
document July 28, 2026

Puget Sound Energy Testimony: Megan Larkin

Climate, environmental, and social justice organizations filed testimony urging the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to reduce the proposed rate hike from Washington’s largest utility and hold it accountable…
document July 28, 2026

Puget Sound Energy Testimony: Bradley Cebulko

Climate, environmental, and social justice organizations filed testimony urging the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to reduce the proposed rate hike from Washington’s largest utility and hold it accountable…
document July 28, 2026

Puget Sound Energy Testimony: Lauren McCloy

Climate, environmental, and social justice organizations filed testimony urging the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to reduce the proposed rate hike from Washington’s largest utility and hold it accountable…
document July 28, 2026

Puget Sound Energy Testimony: Danielle A. Velez

Climate, environmental, and social justice organizations filed testimony urging the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to reduce the proposed rate hike from Washington’s largest utility and hold it accountable…
document July 28, 2026

Puget Sound Energy Testimony: Aqsa Mengal and Charlee Thompson

Climate, environmental, and social justice organizations filed testimony urging the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to reduce the proposed rate hike from Washington’s largest utility and hold it accountable…
Press Release July 24, 2026

Earthjustice Clients in Louisiana Respond to White House Ratepayer Protection Pledge

Richland Parish communities fighting Meta's massive data center speak out about the fight for transparency
Press Release July 23, 2026

EPA Will Allow Salt River Project to Continue to Recklessly Dump Toxic Coal Ash

EPA proposes to grant SRP’s request to evade wastewater regulations for its coal ash pond at the Coronado Generating Station in Apache County