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

Representatives join Senators asking President Bush to maintain safeguards for streams, rivers, wetlands, and other waterways

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President draws the line at House’s egregious assaults on health and environment

Chemical disclosure could protect consumers, advocates fight for transparency

This month, Earthjustice endured many attacks on clean air, including efforts to undo air protections that would slash mercury and other air pollution from cement kilns. In January Rep. John Carter (R-TX) began his protracted assault, starting with a resolution under the Congressional Review Act to kill these important safeguards. Last night as the House…

Letter seeks to bar irresponsible energy development from Rocky Mountain West

Groups demand action on the Environmental Justice for All Act to help impacted communities

Letter supporting important rulemaking process now underway at the EPA to curb aircraft greenhouse gas emissions

As I write this, members of the House of Representatives continue to debate and move their way through votes on hundreds of amendments to the chamber’s government spending bill. The voting and debate has been a marathon process, stretching from morning through late at night for the last three days, and looks to carry on…

Series of dirty water bills seek to disable clean water protections

Over 120 health, environmental and community organizations sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives asking them to oppose the “Ozone Standards Implementation Act” (H.R. 806). If passed this legislation would systematically weaken the Clean Air Act and undermine Americans’ 46-year right to healthy air based on medical science, and delay life-saving health standards already years overdue.

The permitting deal includes various provisions that would greenlight harmful fossil fuel projects, silence environmental justice communities, and limit judicial review.

Alongside our partners, Earthjustice is working to reform the food and farming system, driving the transition from current industrial practices, which churn out unhealthy food and substantial quantities of pollution, to a new model that prioritizes the sustainable production of nutritious food.

The settlement of the World Logistics Center lawsuit over air quality and environmental impacts in California’s Inland Empire could spark industry trend

Letter to House Natural Resources Committee urging continued urgent attention to the conduct of LUMA Energy in Puerto Rico.

On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition charged by its diverse membership of more than 220 national organizations to promote and protect civil and human rights in the United States and the 451 undersigned organizations, we urge House and Senate leadership to take swift and decisive legislative action in response to ongoing fatal police killings and other violence against Black people across our country.

National toxics reform movement grows, even as companies refuse to follow existing law