Proposed LNG export facility and pipeline would destroy coastal wetlands in one of the most vulnerable areas to flooding and sea level rise in the country

Earthjustice petition to review Louisiana Department of Natural Resources approval of Venture Global’s coastal use permits for the proposed CP2 LNG export facility,

Earthjustice petition to review Louisiana Department of Natural Resources approval of Venture Global’s coastal use permits for the proposed CP2 gas pipeline.

Forest Service and Fish and Wildlife Service did not lawfully examine impacts to species

Groups seek lower PFAS limits and shorter compliance schedules to help protect communities

Electron Dam has been harming Chinook salmon, steelhead, and trout for nearly 100 years. With part of the dam gone, the river will flow naturally for the first time in almost a century.

Separate challenge to Black Butte Copper Mine’s water rights could still prevent mining

Ruling will mean a free-flowing Puyallup River for fish for the first time in more than 100 years

The neurotoxic pesticide harms children and the environment. There are no safe uses for chlorpyrifos.

Sam Sankar, Senior Vice President of Programs: “This is the most right-wing court we’ve seen in almost a century, and that’s emboldening conservative legal activists to swing for the fences with legal claims that would have been laughable just a few years ago. The legal landscape has shifted, and it’s profound.”

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Highlights of how Earthjustice’s Northern Rockies office has leveraged the power of partnership and the law to defend communities, sacred lands and wildlife, and clean air and water.

Groups aim to defend against industry efforts to maximize offshore drilling in public waters

Decision comes after overwhelming opposition from Wabanaki Tribes, local businesses, and conservation groups

Northern Cheyenne Tribe and conservation groups urge Interior Department to act on coal

Trapping and snaring will no longer be allowed during non-denning periods

Groups take legal action to reduce lethal impacts on imperiled fish from utility’s operation of outdated hydroelectric Potter Valley Project dams

An international court ruled in favor of the people of La Oroya, Peru, finding that the government violated their right to a healthy environment.