More than half the country’s wetlands, along with streams and even lakes, could be left vulnerable to pollution

Highlights of how Earthjustice’s Northern Rockies office has leveraged the power of partnership and the law to defend communities, sacred lands and wildlife, and clean air and water.

Earthjustice reacts to legal filing seeking to overturn EPA determination vetoing the mine

The Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority is reshaping how our government works in pursuit of an agenda of sweeping deregulation.

El programa tenía como objetivo proporcionar la condonación de préstamos estudiantiles para enfrentar los daños financieros causados por la pandemia de COVID-19.

The program aimed to provide student loan forgiveness to address the financial harms caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

La Corte Suprema de los EE.UU. emitió un fallo en dos casos que restringe la capacidad de las universidades en abordar, de manera afirmativa, las desigualdades raciales sistémicas que existen en el acceso a la educación superior.

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in two cases that restricts schools’ ability to affirmatively address the systemic racial inequalities that exist in access to higher education

See where wetlands are most at risk and where wetlands have the strongest protections from the law

The court’s Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency decision puts more than half of the nation’s wetlands at risk. But we still have legal tools to fight back.

Sam Sankar, Senior VP of Programs at Earthjustice, explains the Supreme Court’s opinion in Sackett v. EPA. Millions of acres of wetlands risk losing federal environmental protections, threatening the future of the nation’s clean water.

A lawyer analyzes the Supreme Court’s ruling.

Sackett v. EPA threatens more than half of the 118 million acres of wetlands in the United States. Here’s what we can do now to fight for clean water.

Generations will face repercussions of Court’s decision to eliminate protections for more than half of 118 million acres of wetlands

Some lawmakers and their industry supporters are spreading clean water myths. Here are the facts.

Supreme Court overreach may weaken EPA’s science-based rule

Over the last two years, the Biden administration has made real progress in rebalancing the courts and getting more diverse and experienced judges confirmed in the Senate. That should continue as the Senate remains in Democratic hands.

A decision is likely in early 2023.