SPP failed for a second time to accurately accredit its generating resources, continues to discriminate against cleaner resources

Biden administration announces long awaited reforms that will hold oil industry accountable

$20 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act marks an unprecedented investment in local projects that reduce emissions, advance environmental justice, and lower energy costs

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.”

To meet health and climate imperatives, we need to drive our freight system more aggressively toward zero emissions

A new policy combined with state funding will speed up Washington’s transition to all-electric, zero-emission school buses.

An important step towards justice for a historically Black neighborhood

We can’t afford to waste time doubling down on a failed status quo.

Erin Gaines, Attorney, Fossil Fuels Program: “The inner harbor desalination plant, which would be located in the Hillcrest, is just the latest example of this long-standing pattern of discrimination.”

Letter to city officials on a complaint under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act against the City of Corpus Christi, Texas for the proposed development of a desalination plant in a historically Black neighborhood being referred to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

While the Biden administration has made incredible progress on addressing both climate change and environmental justices, these crises require us to do more to live up to our obligations.

“This administration’s policies are already transforming communities across the country and helping us meet our climate goals while advancing environmental justice.”

New legislation would weaken the ESA while gutting species conservation programs

60+ groups oppose cuts to the Inflation Reduction Act’s coastal resilience funding

The new program will help deploy zero-emissions technologies in ports while remedying decades of pollution and environmental injustices for communities.

Petitioners-Plaintiffs City of Auburn, Town of Owasco, and Owasco Watershed Lake Association, Inc., for their verified petition for judgment pursuant to Article 78 of the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules and their complaint seeking a declaratory judgment pursuant to section 3001 of the CPLR, by their attorneys, Earthjustice.

Signal Peak failing to comply with permit requirements to reclaim lands affected by subsidence

The Farm Bill is the most important environmental bill Congress will address this year. Usually largely ignored by all but large-scale farmers and ranchers, agrochemical companies and food manufacturers — and their lawyers — it actually profoundly affects us all.