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Court affirms district court’s invalidation of more than 100 oil and gas leases

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 2020 decision that struck down the basis for the previous Trump administration’s oil and gas leasing on more than a million acres of public lands in key habitat for sage grouse, an iconic bird species of the Western United States.

Livestock groups’ concerns and requested management changes were already addressed

Earthjustice attorney Tom Delehanty joined KGNU’s Jackie Sedley to discuss the petition to halt wolf reintroduction in Colorado and what a delay of more wolves could mean for the state.

Grizzly bears are facing growing threats to their survival in the Northern Rockies. The government just took a step in the right direction by rejecting state appeals to remove their protections.

Decision keeps federal protections but changes geographic scope of protections

Today, only 30 to 50 critically endangered Māui dolphins are thought to exist.

Science shows that true recovery of grizzly bears requires a unified population with connected ecosystems.

Decision comes despite mounting threats to the warbler from development and climate change

Director Davis reiterates biological importance of reintroducing additional wolves to the state

Working with four nonprofit environmental organizations — Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, RE Sources, Toxic-Free Future, and Waste Action Project — Earthjustice advocated for more stringent pollution controls for the wastewater treatment plant to help protect salmon, orcas, and people.

Agency withheld public records, photographs, and videos related to bycatch in trawl fisheries off California and Alaska.

Conservation groups ask Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission to reject livestock industry petition

Salmon advocates commend the move to revise the study as a critical next step in a comprehensive plan to restore the Columbia Basin’s native fisheries

Pesticide overuse is driving declines in insect pollinator populations globally posing a threat to human food systems, terrestrial food webs, and global biodiversity.

Following proposed monarch listing, Earthjustice and Xerces petition EPA to upgrade risk assessment data for pesticides

Earthjustice, on behalf of the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to swiftly correct flaws in its framework for assessing pesticide risks to pollinators. Currently, the EPA only requires pesticide manufacturers to submit limited data concerning pesticide impacts on adult honey bees.

Together, we achieved extraordinary wins for the earth and its people. Thank you.