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document April 2, 2018

2-1 Executive Order: Amended Complaint

Second Amended Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Patti Goldman, abogada en el equipo de Earthjustice que ha retado la orden ejecutiva. (Genna Martin / Earthjustice)
Article August 29, 2017

Juez Federal Observa ‘Proceso De Regulación Secreto’ En Orden Ejecutiva De Trump

Abogados en defensa del medio ambiente, trabajadores y grupos de interés público presentaron argumentos a la corte federal de distrito la semana pasada, disputando la irracional orden ejecutiva ‘dos por uno’ del presidente Trump que perjudicará a millones de estadounidenses.

Earthjustice attorney Patti Goldman is one of the lawyers fighting Trump's 'two-for-one' executive order. (Genna Martin/Earthjustice)
Article August 14, 2017

Federal Judge Sees ‘Shadow Regulatory Process’ Under Trump’s ‘Two-for-One’ Executive Order

Earthjustice lawyers join fight against Trump’s Executive Order that obstructs and delays the enforcement of public protection statutes.

In 1974, abandoned automobiles and other debris clutter an acid water- and oil-filled five-acre pond near Ogden, Utah. Without strong environmental safeguards, the interests of polluters will trump public health every time. (U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION)
Article April 13, 2017

Water 'Too Thick to Drink, Too Thin to Plow'

Without strong environmental safeguards, the interests of polluters will trump public health every time.

The recent slew of administration attacks on protections for clean water, clean air and food and worker safety could send America back to a time of unchecked pollution. (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration)
Article March 8, 2017

Making America Polluted Again

The recent slew of administration attacks on protections for clean water, clean air and food and worker safety could send America back to a time of unchecked pollution.

A Navajo workman covers his face at the Peabody Coal Company in Black Mesa, Arizona, May, 1972. The photo is a window into why we need standards from federal agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency that protect the public and keep polluters in check. (Lyntha Scott Eiler / U.S. National Archives)
case February 8, 2017

Challenging Trump Administration’s ‘One-In, Two-Out’ Executive Order on Regulations

On Feb. 8, Public Citizen, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Communications Workers of America represented by Earthjustice sued the Trump administration to block an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Jan. 30 that directs federal agencies to repeal two federal regulations for every new rule they issue. The plaintiffs are…

document February 8, 2017

Legal Document: Consumer, Environmental and Workers Groups File Legal Challenge to Trump’s ‘One-In, Two-Out’ Executive Order on Regulations

Public Citizen, NRDC and Communications Workers of America represented by Earthjustice seek injunction barring agencies from following order

Press Release February 8, 2017

Consumer, Environmental and Workers Groups File Legal Challenge to Trump’s ‘One-In, Two-Out’ Executive Order on Regulations

Public Citizen, NRDC and Communications Workers of America represented by Earthjustice seek injunction barring agencies from following order