A clean energy win in Queens shows what’s possible when fossil fuels are swept off the table.

New legislation will save New Yorkers hundreds of millions in subsidies for methane gas as the state shifts to an electric future

Earthjustice uses the power of the law to ensure the government protects and its people, not the profits of fossil fuel executives.

George Torgun, Attorney, Oceans Program, Earthjustice: “These leases were brought back to life by the IRA but there was no legal reason to offer almost the entire Gulf of Mexico to the oil and gas industry.”

Earthjustice urges House of Representatives to reject H.R. 1

Jenny Cassel, Attorney, Clean Energy Program, Earthjustice: “​​This is a very urgent issue, because the closure is required, the closure is happening. And in some places, it’s happening in ways that are not going to alleviate the problem.”

George Torgun, Attorney, Oceans Program, Earthjustice: “There’s nothing in the IRA that required it to be so large. If it goes forward as planned, it’s double the size of Willow. It’s going to lock in fossil fuel development in the Gulf for the next 50 years.”

Republicans’ first major legislative package is a giveaway to corporate polluters.

Las parcelas en alta mar en arrendamiento contienen casi el doble de petróleo que el área del proyecto Willow en Alaska

Lease Sale 259 is one of the largest lease sales in history. As promised, we’re using our legal tools to fight it.

Offshore parcels up for lease contain nearly twice as much oil as Willow project area

Charles McPhedran, Attorney, Clean Energy Program, Earthjustice: “The question is whether DEP can make a forceful response to rogue crypto operators.”

Debbie Chizewer, Managing Attorney, Midwest Office, Earthjustice: “It needs to be redone or completely thrown away.”

La IPCC publica una “guía de supervivencia para la humanidad”

IPCC releases “survival guide for humanity”

The system that greenlights oil-drilling on public lands is broken. Here’s how to fix it and avoid more carbon bombs.

A plan to build more petrochemical plants has already begun, but locals are fighting back.

The web of life is in danger of collapsing, due in large part to climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction caused by the fossil fuel industry. We’re working to protect species from these threats.