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Concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) are more similar to massive industrial factories than they are to actual farms. (Shutterstock)
From the Experts June 22, 2026

The Case for Ending Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Livestock

Earthjustice, National Consumers League, and 64 organizations, representing millions of Americans, filed a petition urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to end the overuse of antibiotics in livestock operations,…
document June 22, 2026

Coalition letter of support: California Home Energy Choice Act

Letter to the Senate Committee on Energy, Utilities, & Communications from 75 organizations expressing support for the California Home Energy Choice Act.
document June 22, 2026

Letter of Support: California Home Energy Choice Act

Letter to the Senate Committee on Energy, Utilities, & Communications from health organizations in support of AB 2313.
document June 22, 2026

California Home Energy Choice Act Fact Sheet

Fact sheet on AB 2313, the Home Energy Choice Act, which gives Californians a new opportunity to upgrade their homes with modern electric appliances.
document June 22, 2026

Home Energy Choice Act FAQ

Answers to frequently asked questions about AB 2313. The Home Energy Choice Act, gives Californians the option to electrify their homes with money that would otherwise be spent on old…
Manifestantes sostienen pancartas mientras protestan contra la construcción de un centro de detención de inmigrantes en los Everglades, Florida, el 28 de junio de 2025. Earthjustice ha presentado una impugnación legal contra la instalación. (Giorgio Viera / AFP vía Getty Images)
Press Release June 17, 2026

ICE Retira a Todos los Detenidos de ‘Alcatraz de los Caimanes’ Mientras la Demanda Ambiental Regresa a las Cortes

Florida y la administración Trump deben reparar el daño ambiental, argumentan grupos
Dozens of unpermitted gas turbines, the target of a citizen suit filed by the NAACP, operate in Mississippi to power xAI's nearby Memphis data center. (Brad Zweerink / Earthjustice)
Article June 16, 2026

Why Trump Is Going After Your Right to Take Polluters to Court (and How We’re Fighting Back)

Citizens suits are powerful tools to enforce the law, which is why the Trump administration is attacking them.
document June 16, 2026

Xcel Tariff Intervention – Written Decision

Public interest organizations intervened in Xcel's proposed tariff for data centers and other large load customers.
In the News: The New York Times June 16, 2026

D.O.J. Seeks to Halt Pollution Lawsuit Against Elon Musk’s Data Center

Laura Thoms, Director of Enforcement, Earthjustice: “It’s remarkable for the United States to intervene on behalf of a polluter in a case like this. Ordinarily, they would intervene to enforce the law.”
Thermal drone imagery shows more than a dozen unpermitted gas turbines operating at xAI’s gas plant in Southaven, Miss. (Evan Simon / Floodlight)
Press Release June 16, 2026

Trump Administration Attempts Massive Power Grab in Defense of Musk’s xAI

DOJ wants to give itself veto power over citizen suits, a key legal tool used to protect communities from illegal pollution for over 50 years
document June 16, 2026

Citizen Petition to the FDA: Protect Public Health from Unsafe Uses of Antibiotics in Livestock and Poultry

Every year, antibiotic-resistant bacteria contribute to approximately 35,000 deaths and 2.8 million illnesses in the U.S. — a public health crisis driven partly by livestock operations. A broad spectrum of…
document June 16, 2026

Executive Summary: Citizen Petition to the FDA to Protect Public Health from Unsafe Uses of Antibiotics in Livestock and Poultry

The overuse of antibiotics leads to the creation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that then sicken and kill people and animals, risking the health and welfare of all Americans and people around…
A hog confinement barn. (EPA)
Press Release June 16, 2026

65 Organizations Urge FDA to End Routine Antibiotic Use in Livestock Operations

More than 70% of antibiotics sold in the U.S. are used in the meat industry despite decades of evidence of dangerous antibiotic resistance and harm to human health
Press Release June 15, 2026

Groups Seek Intervention in NorthWestern Energy Data Center Tariff Proceeding

Intervention looks to prevent cost shifting to residential ratepayers
document June 15, 2026

NorthWestern Tariff: Quotes

Quotes from community, conservation, and Indigenous-led organizations that filed a petition with the Montana Public Service Commission seeking intervention in the NorthWestern Energy tariff proceeding for data centers.
document June 15, 2026

Petition for Intervention: NorthWestern Tariff

Community, conservation, and Indigenous-led organizations filed a petition with the Montana Public Service Commission seeking intervention in the NorthWestern Energy tariff proceeding for data centers.
Shipping containers on trailers lined up on a West Oakland street. (Chris Jordan-Bloch / Earthjustice)
Press Release June 15, 2026

Groups Support CA Bill Requiring Full Environmental Review Of Large-Scale Coal Terminal

The Community First Coal Review Act would prevent approval for any new major coal terminals based on outdated information
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. (Tarpley / BLM)
Press Release: Victory June 12, 2026

Senator Lee’s Attempt to Fast-Track Attack on Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Management Plan Fails

Opposition from across Utah and nation leads to failure of Lee’s effort to fast-track attack on one of the nation’s iconic monuments