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Declaration of Michael Wiggins, Jr. in support of motion for preliminary injunction to stop Wisconsin from holding a wolf hunt in November 2021.

Declaration of Marvin DeFoe in support of motion for preliminary injunction to stop Wisconsin from holding a wolf hunt in November 2021.

Declaration of Robert VanZile in support of motion for preliminary injunction to stop Wisconsin from holding a wolf hunt in November 2021.

Declaration of Conrad St. John in support of motion for preliminary injunction to stop Wisconsin from holding a wolf hunt in November 2021.

Declaration of Andrew Edwards in support of motion for preliminary injunction to stop Wisconsin from holding a wolf hunt in November 2021.

Declaration of Adrian P. Wydeven in support of motion for preliminary injunction to stop Wisconsin from holding a wolf hunt in November 2021.

Hazardous air pollution from a glass plant threatens the health of children and vulnerable community members in a racially diverse neighborhood in Portland, OR.

On September 24, 2021, farmworker groups, environmentalists, and health organizations represented by Earthjustice sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approving the continued use of the deadly pesticide paraquat, which has been linked to Parkinson’s Disease. Paraquat is currently banned in 32 countries, including member states of the European Union (where the chemical is manufactured and exported) and China. In July, EPA reapproved the pesticide’s registration for another 15 years.

Comments submitted during the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) public participation period to oppose the air quality permit for Ajax, based on the cumulative impacts of adding another asphalt plant in an already environmentally over-burdened community.

Tribal Chairmen sent a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Sept. 22 responding to the flawed and irredeemable Environmental Impact Statement process and calling on the agency to terminate its contract with the firm preparing the document.

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe submitted technical comments, which highlighted how the Army Corps continues to ignore the Tribe’s input and refuse to share technical documents.

Congress faces a once-in-a-generation opportunity and obligation to invest in agricultural solutions to the climate crisis and empower farmers and ranchers to play key roles in addressing the warming climate. We urge Congress to consider policy solutions and programs that incentivize adoption of climate-stewardship practices that are evidenced to sequester carbon and reduce GHG emissions.

Six Ojibwe tribes challenge the planned November hunt

Dakota Access files a petition for certiorari, seeking Supreme Court review of the decision by the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The CA Superior Court ruled that San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (Valley Air)’s loopholes exempting petroleum refineries from monitoring their toxic emissions are unlawful and ordered the air district to remove these exemptions.

This letter serves as a sixty-day notice, on behalf of the Center for Biological Diversity and Conservation Council for Hawai‘i, of their intent to sue BRE Iconic GWR Owner LLC and Waldorf=Astoria Management LLC over violations of Section 9 of the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”), 16 U.S.C. § 1538, for unpermitted “take” of the endangered Hawaiian petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) associated with the Grand Wailea’s operations on the island of Maui.

Partners in the PEAK Coalition and Earthjustice file comments calling on the DEC to reject the Title V air permit for Astoria Gas Turbine Power, LLC due to the project’s interference with the CLCPA’s greenhouse gas emission limits.

The following joint comments focus on the issues presented by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) regarding determinations it must make under New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA), as stated in its Notice of Complete Application dated June 30, 2021.