How communities can gain information about and influence over Hydrogen Hub projects, including DOE’s Community Benefits Plan requirements

Petition challenging the Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources for a declaratory ruling, in connection with its approval of a petition for rulemaking to prohibit commercial aquarium collection in the State of Hawai‘i.

Each Hydrogen Hub will include a wide range of projects. Potential harms and benefits from specific projects will vary significantly.

State agencies using accounting gimmicks, improperly spending land-buying tax money

We’ve been working with reef advocates and Native Hawaiian cultural practitioners for 12 years to challenge commercial aquarium collection in court and before the state. We’ll keep at it until Hawai‘i’s reef ecosystems can thrive for generations to come.

Petition for a contested case hearing – State Board of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources; aquarium pet trade challenge.

Earthjustice urges the NY-PSC to take the steps detailed in comments to rapidly increase renewable energy development, and to omit from the Final Review any conclusion that the State might miss the 2030 deadline.

The federal agency will start a rulemaking process to address toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in more than 100 million fluorinated plastic containers

Warehouse project bringing 1,300 diesel truck trips per day in “diesel death zone” must undergo further scrutiny before development begins

Petition to the Environmental Protection Agency to object to Title V permit issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for Valero Houston refinery.

We must meet the statutory, and moral, obligations of the CLCPA’s environmental justice statutory protections. Evidence shows that new clean energy is nearly always the lowest-cost electricity to meet our needs. And New York must also take better advantage of all cost savings and leverage federal funding to usher in a clean energy transition that benefits all New Yorkers.

Ruling denies rushed environmental review request for one of largest underground coal mines in nation

Earthjustice petition for review of wastewater treatment standards for coal-fired power plants (ELGs) filed May 30, 2024. Earthjustice is challenging the 2034 retirement loophole and weaker standards for what the Environmental Protection Agency is calling “unmanaged” leachate, leachate that has already leaked out of coal ash ponds and landfills and contaminated groundwater.

The massive Donlin Gold Mine, if built, would pose grave risks to Kuskokwim River communities.

Coalition presses EPA to stand firm on civil rights protections amid new legal challenges

It’s time to repeal this damaging and undemocratic piece of legislation.

Local groups ask the EPA to take over to require monitoring of emissions to protect public health.

The petition asks EPA to regulate PFAS created that leach from more than 100 million fluorinated plastic containers into household products and the environment