President Biden’s new directive is an exciting opportunity to leverage the federal government’s tremendous purchasing power to help curb dangerous climate change. It is imperative that food procurement be included.

The pivotal bill provides advancements in public health and clean air, prevents corporations from clustering mega-warehouses in low-income communities of color, and advances New York’s climate mandates

Bay Mills Indian Community condemns decision by Michigan Public Service Commission

Court sends permit back to the drawing board to consider issues raised by community

At its two-year anniversary, Earthjustice highlights the benefits—and opportunities—for the BIL to help us meet our climate goals and advance environmental justice.

The Port of Oakland wants to widen its basins, bringing more megaships — and more pollution — to an already overburdened community.

The Line 5 pipeline has leaked over 1 million gallons of oil to date and threatens the Great Lakes.

50+ climate and public health organizations signed a letter to the Governor in support of a bill that would slash harmful greenhouse gas emissions and create family-sustaining jobs in the manufacturing sector

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.

EPA grants waiver for California’s life-saving clean shipping regulation

Statewide Coalition, Labor Unions, and Elected Officials Advocate for Bill that would Reduce Planet-heating Emissions and Strengthen Manufacturing Sector

Statewide Coalition, Labor Unions, and Elected Officials Advocate for Bill that would Lower Emissions and Raise Worker Protections

Throughout the animal kingdom, increasing pressures from industry are putting endangered or threatened species like the red knot at risk.

Fisheries commission urged to maintain prohibition on female crab harvest

The overdue emissions standards will include fenceline monitoring, updated standards to lower emissions from certain sources, and new limits on previously unregulated air toxics

Proposal would have had devastating impacts on the threatened red knot shorebird

The ruling finds that Greenidge Generation’s crypto mining pollution operations are inconsistent with and will interfere with the greenhouse gas emissions limits of New York’s Climate Law (the CLCPA), as the DEC found in June 2022