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Each legal matter that Earthjustice takes on is a commitment to our clients and partners — a promise to fight alongside them for however long it takes.

State oil and gas agency adopts rules that undercut 2024 legislation to better protect disproportionately impacted communities and address cumulative impacts

Search by county to see the level of smog pollution in the air. Smog can trigger asthma attacks and increase the risk of heart and lung diseases.

Search by county to see the level of soot pollution in the air. Soot causes death and serious health harms.

For a decade, Earthjustice has advocated for a cleaner and more equitable energy system at the Colorado PUC—and we’re seeing progress.

Environmental and public health groups defending the nation’s landmark environmental law

Refinery operator continues to exceed federal limitations on hazardous air pollution, threatening the health of surrounding residents

Legislation will focus on permitting reform, air quality enforcement, additional measures to cut harmful pollution in Colorado

Amici from broad and varied interests will help Supreme Court understand the legal and practical consequences of undoing lower court ruling

Matt Vespa, Attorney, Clean Energy Program, Earthjustice: “This program is funneling billions of dollars to polluting biofuels that drive deforestation and food insecurity when those dollars could be spent on accelerating deployment of electric vehicles that will improve our air.”

Sam Sankar, Senior Vice President of Programs, Earthjustice: “With a Trump administration, it’s significantly more likely than in prior transitions that they will simply change their litigation position.”

We’re standing up for the principle that the government must consider predictable environmental harms before it acts.

Earthjustice’s push for progress in the states and internationally means we can still make environmental progress.

Patrice Simms, VP of Litigation, Earthjustice: “This long-overdue action is a game changer in the fight against lead exposure, a silent threat that endangers lives at even the smallest trace.”

15-year campaign saves one of most biologically rich landscapes in Colorado

The plateau is a stronghold for wildlife, rare plants, and some of Colorado’s last pristine wildlands

Ian Coghill, Attorney, Rocky Mountain Office: “EPA’s inspection and violation notice is a big step in the right direction, but it is just a first step. There is still a long road toward holding Suncor accountable for its many violations.”

Temporary restraining order request rejected by U.S. District Court Judge