“We will use the courts and every tool at our disposal to spur the imperative clean energy transition that is already underway.”

Two new court decisions uphold New York’s power to enforce and implement its Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) in regulating fossil-fuel generation

By picking Burgum, who has little experience managing lands, Trump is signaling that the agency will prioritize expanding oil and gas drilling on federal lands for the next four years.

Court finds that the NYS-PSC’s approval of the sale of the Digihost/Fortistar power plant did not comply with New York’s Climate Law; The PSC now required to analyze the transaction under the CLCPA

The Supreme Court of Albany County annulled NYS-Public Service Commission’s purchase approval of Fortistar North Tonawanda, a 55-megawatt fracked gas power plant solely utilized to mine crypto currency, and ordered the agency to reopen the question of whether the plant can be sold and to follow the law this time.

The climate-killing cryptominer Greenidge Generation failed its attempt to challenge DEC authority under the CLCPA but will have an opportunity to gather more evidence to support its permit renewal application back in administrative court

We are prepared to defend the environment and communities no matter who holds political office.

We write to respectfully urge you to oppose H.R. 8446 during this week’s scheduled floor vote. HR 8446 amends the Energy Act of 2020 to conflate the Department of Energy’s (DOE) critical materials list with the United States Geological Survey’s (USGS) critical minerals list.

We are writing to express our strong opposition to H.R. 7409, the HEATS Act, which will eliminate all review, public input, and transparency under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for prescribed geothermal development impacting public lands and resources.

Most of the program’s billions will go to a dark trifecta of false solutions: biofuels, biogas, and dirty hydrogen

Matt Vespa, Attorney, Clean Energy Program, Earthjustice: “This program is funneling billions of dollars to polluting biofuels that drive deforestation and food insecurity when those dollars could be spent on accelerating deployment of electric vehicles that will improve our air.”

Earthjustice’s push for progress in the states and internationally means we can still make environmental progress.

Usaremos nuestra experiencia legal para enfrentar los ataques ambientales de Trump. Nos basaremos en nuestro historial de victorias contra su última administración.

We’ll use our legal expertise to take on Trump’s environmental attacks – and we’ll build on our winning record against his last administration.

The new rule is an important — but imperfect — step toward equitable federal permitting of high-priority transmission lines.

Billions for the largest and most polluting ports in the nation will electrify operations, grow jobs, save lives

Adrian Martinez, Attorney, Right to Zero, Earthjustice: “California has such dramatic air pollution problems that we’ve realized that we aren’t in a position to pick and choose. We basically need to get to zero emissions everywhere feasible.”

Elizabeth Moran, Policy Advocate, Northeast Office, Earthjustice: “What is being discussed won’t be enough.”