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August 10, 2020 | Press Release

DOE Inaction Will Cost Consumers at Least $22 Billion and Spew at Least 80 Million Tons of Carbon into the Air

Groups will sue unless DOE updates 26 overdue energy efficiency standards

August 10, 2020 | In the News: Grist

Does your state want to cut carbon emissions? These old laws could be standing in the way.

Matt Vespa, Attorney, Clean Energy Program, Earthjustice: “Why is that still happening? Those [costs] should wholly be borne by the developer. That’s a current rule that we think needs to be revised immediately.”

August 7, 2020 | From the Experts

After This Year, We All Deserve to Breathe a Little Easier

COVID-19 is an environmental justice problem. Electric vehicles can be part of the solution.

August 7, 2020 | Fact Sheet

Health Effects of HDQ Neutral

HDQ Neutral is a quaternary ammonium disinfectant. Short-term exposure to HDQ Neutral via inhalation can result in nasal discomfort, cough and damage to the respiratory tract. Long-term exposure to QACs like those found in HDQ Neutral has been associated with asthma in healthcare workers, and reproductive and developmental effects in animals.

August 7, 2020 | Job Post

Associate Attorney, Mid-Pacific

Earthjustice is hiring an Associate Attorney to join the Mid-Pacific team in Honolulu, HI.

August 5, 2020 | Press Release

D.C. Circuit Issues Mixed Decision on Dakota Access Shutdown Order

Oil to continue flowing pending additional court proceedings; but pipeline effectively operating illegally

August 5, 2020 | Legal Document

Dakota Access Pipeline: D.C. Circuit Decision

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals issues a mixed decision on #DAPL shutdown. The permit remains vacated, but the district court must make additional findings before pipeline is shut down.

August 5, 2020 | Feature

Alaska’s Bristol Bay & The Pebble Mine

An open-pit mine threatens one of the last places on Earth where wild salmon still thrive. Add your voice to protect Bristol Bay, one of our world's surviving great ecosystems.