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document January 22, 2026

EPA Region 6 letter regarding Significant Impact Levels (SILs) Petition

Letter re Significant Impact Level guidance implementation from USEPA Region 6 to Earthjustice, dated April 15, 2024, with attached correspondence between USEPA Region 6 and LDEQ dated February 1, 2023, and August 15, 2023.

(commandoXphoto / Getty Images)
Press Release January 22, 2026

Environmental, Consumer Groups Challenge Trump’s Unlawful Coal Plant Extensions

Extending the lives of unreliable, dirty, and expensive coal plants hurts consumers

document January 22, 2026

Rehearing Request for Indiana Coal Plants

Environmental and consumer advocacy groups filed rehearing requests after Donald Trump’s Department of Energy unlawfully invoked Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act and forced two coal power plants in Indiana to stay online after their planned retirements.

Phipps Arch in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. (© Tim Peterson)
Press Release January 22, 2026

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Under Attack from Utah Members of Congress

Threatens to bring chaos to a crown jewel of the nation’s public lands system and upend public land protection as we know it

Press Release January 22, 2026

Corte Ordena a División de Gestión de Emergencias de Florida Cumplir Con Solicitudes de Registros Públicos Sobre Centro de Detención de ICE

Las agencias estatales y federales han estado ocultando información para evitar cumplir con la ley ambiental federal

President Donald Trump participates in a walking tour of the Everglades immigration detention center on Jul. 1, 2025. (Daniel Torok / White House)
Press Release January 22, 2026

Court Orders Florida Division of Emergency Management to Comply with Friends of the Everglades Public Records Requests on ICE Detention Center

Florida and federal agencies have been withholding information to avoid complying with federal environmental law

The Mexican gray wolf is the most genetically distinct lineage of wolves in the Western Hemisphere and one of the most endangered mammals in North America.
(Photo courtesy of Troy B. Thompson)
Press Release January 21, 2026

Earthjustice Strongly Opposed to Rep. Gosar Legislation to Delist Mexican Gray Wolf

Markup scheduled for Thursday on legislation to prematurely strip Endangered Species Act protections

document January 21, 2026

Mexican Gray Wolf: Sign-on Letter

The House Natural Resources Committee scheduled a markup on legislation to prematurely remove Endangered Species Act protections for the Mexican gray wolf – one of the most endangered mammals in the United States. Over 70 organizations sent a letter to the House of Representatives urging members to vote against the bill.

document January 21, 2026

Synapse Report on Indiana Coal Plants

Three coal units in Indiana — Culley 2, Schahfer 17, and Schahfer 18 — were scheduled to retire at the end of 2025 but the U.S. Department of Energy issued two orders requiring the units to continue operating beyond their planned retirement dates. This report details concerns based on both cost and environmental impact.

In the News: The Rapid City Post January 21, 2026

Trump’s coal agenda could cut worker productivity, lifetime earnings

Thom Cmar, Deputing Managing Attorney, Midwest Regional Office: “The health benefits of fewer incidences of cancer, cardiovascular disease, less exposure to children of harmful levels of lead — those benefits far exceed the costs to the industry.”

Māui dolphins photographed in New Zealand during a 2010 survey. (New Zealand Department of Conservation)
Press Release January 21, 2026

Groups File New Lawsuit to Prevent Extinction of Earth’s Rarest Marine Dolphins

Suit seeks U.S. ban on New Zealand seafood as fishing fleets harm rare Māui and Hector’s dolphins

In the News: Kiowa County Press January 20, 2026

Keeping Colorado’s coal plants projected to be costly for ratepayers

Michael Hiatt, Attorney, Rocky Mountain Office: “Propping up uneconomic coal plants, propping up the coal industry — while simultaneously taking efforts to stymie wind development, solar development — that’s going to impair grid reliability.”

Wind turbines off the coast of Block Island, Rhode Island. The Maryland wind farm project is projected to create 9,700 jobs and generate more than $1.8 billion of in-state spending. (Dennis Schroeder / NREL)
Press Release January 20, 2026

Groups Urge Court to End Federal Ban on Clean Energy Projects

Banning clean energy projects undermines fair markets, ratepayer affordability, and state and local efforts to meet state climate and energy mandates

In the News: KDVR January 20, 2026

Bills designed to spur data center development make waves at state capitol

Megan Kemp, Colorado Policy Advocate, Rocky Mountain Office: “I am shocked to see such generous tax exemptions being offered to corporations that very well should be made to be pay their way.”

Press Release January 20, 2026

Colorado Advocates: New “Data Center Handout Bill” Misses the Mark; Proactive Protections Needed for Energy Bills, Communities, and Environment

Separate bill to establish guidelines for data center development to be introduced this legislative session

document January 19, 2026

Gifts of Real Estate

By donating all or a partial interest in real property to Earthjustice, you can create a powerful environmental legacy while reducing taxes.

document January 19, 2026

2025 Audited Financials

Report of independent auditors and financial statements for fiscal year 2025

High-voltage transmission lines provide electricity to data centers in Ashburn in Loudon County, Virginia. (Ted Shaffrey / AP)
Press Release January 16, 2026

Statement on Proposal for a PJM Power Auction for Data Centers

Earthjustice responds to a call by the National Energy Dominance Council and PJM governors