Analysis of impacts sorely lacking

Federal agency allowed to ignore NEPA and ESA

A new report documents how people have been left in harm’s way, as the Trump administration attempts to block the Chemical Disaster Rule.

Alaska Natives and conservation groups ask for protection for marine mammals

Agency continues to rubber-stamp dangerous offshore drilling; Scientists agree more data needed to understand the effects of oil development

Agency gave Shell the stamp of approval to drill in fragile Arctic Ocean, despite threats

Analysis of impacts sorely lacking

In the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s case against the Dakota Access Pipeline, youth activism and legal advocacy work hand-in-hand in the fight for justice.

Broad coalition challenges federal approval of Shell Oil’s plan to drill in the Beaufort Sea

Public remains in the dark another year as the federal government considers approving genetically engineered salmon

Toxic “forever chemicals” remain laxly regulated.

Groups call for time out for oil development in Arctic Ocean

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Apparently, Shell Oil and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) live in a land of make believe. Thankfully, Earthjustice makes its abode in a place called reality. Earlier this month, BOEMRE approved Royal Dutch Shell’s plan to drill for oil next summer in the Alaskan Arctic’s Beaufort Sea. Putting the sled…

This new approach will help the agency protect marine biodiversity.

Lawsuit takes aim at agency’s long-term failure to examine whether industrial shellfish dredging conflicts with Refuge’s wildlife-protection purposes

Sharks are crucial for a healthy ocean, but overfishing is killing them. This bill takes a step in the right direction.

The record shows that the Trump’s efforts to weaken environmental regulations are no match for the law.