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document August 29, 2025

Line 5 Oil Tunnel Comments to EGLE from Bay Mills Indian Community

Comment letter shared by President Whitney Gravelle of the Bay Mills Indian Community with Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) in considering permits for Enbridge’s Line 5 oil tunnel project.

Heat pumps power our everyday lives. (Lily Padula for Earthjustice)
From the Experts August 28, 2025

How an Air Agency Is Going to Zero for Homes

A new program to help Southern Californians adopt heat pumps has arrived.

From the Experts August 25, 2025

The Gridlock Scare Was Just Hot Air

Yet again, polluters’ sky-is-falling predictions — this time, of permitting gridlock — prove false.

document August 20, 2025

Notice to New Jersey DEP: In the Matter of Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission

Notice to the court that Appellant Ironbound Community Corporation has requested a stay of the permit at issue in the instant matter with Appellee the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection pending the outcome of litigation.

document August 20, 2025

Motion for Stay: Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission Gas Permit Case

Plaintiff Ironbound Community Corporation submits this brief in support of its Motion for Stay pursuant to Rule 4:69-3.

Emissions rise from a coal-fired generation station in Indiana. (Luke Sharrett / Bloomberg Creative via Getty Images)
Article August 20, 2025

Americans Speak Out as the Trump Administration Abandons Its Climate Responsibility

The public is letting Trump’s EPA know they expect it to do its job by protecting us from the climate crisis.

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are greeted by California Governor Gavin Newsom upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on January 24, 2025, to visit the region devastated by the Palisades and Eaton fires. (Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images)
From the Experts August 19, 2025

California Can’t Afford to Blink in the Showdown over Zero-Emissions

While Trump wreaks havoc, California can resist the big chill on zero-emissions.

Earthjustice and our partners are working to protect children's health. (Prasit Thongdee / Getty Images)
From the Experts August 19, 2025

Chemical Lobbyists are Asking for a License to Pollute, Here’s How We Protect Kids Instead

Across America, the warning signs of chemical danger never seem to stop.

Press Release August 18, 2025

Groups Ask Court to Throw Out Trump EPA Rule That Delays Protections Against Oil and Gas Methane Pollution

EPA has no valid reason to issue a rule without soliciting public comment first

document August 15, 2025

Comments: NESE WQC Application

Comments to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation – Division of Environmental Permits re: Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Company, LLC’s 2025 application for Water Quality Certification (WQC) for the Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) project, insisting they deny it because the applicant again fails to demonstrate compliance with New York’s water quality standards.

document August 13, 2025

EPA Motion for NAAQS Abeyance

On Aug. 13, 2025, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) filed a motion for an abeyance in regard to litigation for soot air pollution National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).

Press Release August 12, 2025

Groups Sue EPA Over Toxic Coke Oven Emissions

The agency’s delay keeps pollutants flowing into nearby communities

document August 12, 2025

Letter to USACE & LDENR Request for Enforcement CP2

On behalf of For A Better Bayou, a request to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources to take enforcement action, including to issue a Cease and Desist Order, require corrective measures, and take other appropriate action in response to the apparent unauthorized discharges of dredged materials into No Name Bayou and Calcasieu Lake, as well as the unlawful filling of No Name Bayou.

Although air quality has improved over the years in Los Angeles, Calif., bad air days still blanket the city and surrounding region with smog.
(Cate Frost / Shutterstock)
From the Experts August 7, 2025

Trump Wants to Make America Smoggy Again. California Legislators Are About to Make It Worse

We know where the Trump administration stands on clean air protections, but why are state legislators in California pushing a pro-pollution bill like SB 34 forward?

Emissions rise from a coal-fired generation station in Indiana. (Luke Sharrett / Bloomberg Creative via Getty Images)
Article August 7, 2025

Por qué es Importante el ‘Dictamen de Peligro’ de la EPA

La EPA afirmó que los gases de efecto invernadero representan un riesgo para la salud pública. Sin embargo, la EPA de Trump quiere retractarse y derogar muchas de las normas que limitan la contaminación atmosférica.

Downtown Seattle skyline. (Candice Cusack / Getty Images)
Press Release: Victory August 7, 2025

Washington Board Orders Wastewater Treatment Plant to Implement Stronger Pollution Controls

The Puget Soundkeeper victory is critical first step to address long-standing pollution from municipal wastewater that degrade water quality in Puget Sound

document August 6, 2025

West Point Pollution Control Hearings Board Order

Washington State’s Pollution Control Hearings Board ruled on an appeal to a West Point Wastewater Treatment Plant permit, requiring King County to limit nutrient pollutants like nitrogen and phosphorous from the water treatment plant.

Press Release August 5, 2025

Bad Air Quality Alert Issued in NY due to Wildfires Caused by Climate Change

New York Senators passed legislation to aid in cutting greenhouse gas emissions, the Assembly rejected action