Climate Forests Campaign responds with statement

Sara Gersen, Attorney, Right to Zero: “SoCalGas’ hydrogen project threatens to increase lung-searing pollution in a community already breathing some of the most polluted air in the country.”

Bill aims to undermine Forest Service efforts to protect old-growth trees

Environmental groups welcome needed action on old-growth, urge future action on mature forests

New legislation can stop utilities like SoCalGas from abusing customer money to fight climate action.

Comments call for addressing major gaps on selling old growth and protecting mature forests

The National Roadless Rule, now reinstated on the Tongass National Forest, safeguards vast tracts of old-growth forest that serve as important carbon sinks.

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.”

Earthjustice applauds proposal that would safeguard old-growth trees from threats like commercial logging; calls on Forest Service also to initiate action to protect mature forests

Public comment period concludes today for pathway to rulemaking on how Forest Service manages national forests

Legal intervention seeks to retain forest protections that support Tribes, communities, and sustainable local economies

Brief filed before the California Public Utilities Commission details six years of SoCalGas efforts to weaken federal, state, and city climate regulations

Adrian Martinez, Attorney, California Office, Earthjustice: “There’s no reason an oil refinery should get a free pass. There needs to be consequences for failing to make the air clean.”

Decision from the California Public Utilities Commission not nearly enough to hold SoCalGas accountable for web of deceit

The U.S. Forest Service announced a pathway for preserving mature and old-growth forests, which have been under threat from logging and climate change.

Decision is first step in holding SoCalGas accountable for misusing customer money to undermine state climate goals

Wide-ranging rule will include Bureau of Land Management forest policies

Announcement advances Biden’s 2022 Earth Day Executive Order