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Whitney Gravelle, President of the Bay Mills Indian Community. (Sarah Rice for Earthjustice)
Press Release April 3, 2025

Tribes, Greens Take Line 5 Tunnel to Michiganโ€™s Supreme Court

Tribes and environmental orgs are asking the Court to overturn a state agencyโ€™s permit

The Colstrip coal-fired power plant in Montana in 2004. (Larry Mayer / Getty Images)
Press Release April 2, 2025

One of Americaโ€™s Dirtiest Coal Plants Seeks Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card from Trump

Montanaโ€™s Colstrip plant asks Trump administration for clean air standard exemption

En nombre de organizaciones comunitarias del archipiรฉlago, los abogados de Earthjustice argumentaron que FERC habรญa permitido a New Fortress Energy, a travรฉs de su subsidiaria NFEnergรญa con sede en Puerto Rico, la instalaciรณn y operaciรณn de un gasoducto sin la revisiรณn ambiental y estatutaria requerida por la ley. (Matt Roth para Earthjustice)
Press Release April 1, 2025

ร“rdenes que Permitieron la Expansiรณn Irreconocida de la Infraestructura de Gas Metano en Puerto Rico Deben Deshacerse, Seรฑalan Grupos

Comisiรณn Federal Reguladora de Energรญa permitiรณ, contrario a la ley, la expansiรณn del terminal de gas metano en la Bahรญa de San Juan en manos de NFEnergรญa, sin consultar a las comunidades locales y sin la revisiรณn requerida.

Earthjustice attorneys argued on behalf of community organizations in the archipelago that FERC had allowed New Fortress Energy, through its Puerto Rico subsidiary NFEnergรญa, to install and operate the pipeline without the legally required environmental and statutory review. (Matt Roth for Earthjustice)
Press Release April 1, 2025

Court of Appeals Must Undo Orders that Allowed the Unlawful Expansion of Methane Gas Infrastructure in Puerto Rico, Groups Argue

FERC unlawfully allowed methane gas company NFEnergรญa to expand its terminal infrastructure in the San Juan Bay without consulting local communities and without the required review

Press Release March 31, 2025

First-of-its-Kind Lawsuit Filed Urging New York to Release Overdue Climate Law Regulations

Regulations to reduce pollution from oil and gas and protect communities are stalled amid record-breaking heat and wildfires

Navajo community leader Daniel Tso speaks out against fracking at a meeting that was required under the National Environmental Policy Act. The law gives communities a chance to speak out against projects that will impact them.
(Steven St. John for Earthjustice)
Press Release March 28, 2025

Earthjustice Statement on End of NEPA IFR Comment Period

โ€œNEPA not only protects communities from polluting projects; itโ€™s foundational to sound and consistent decision-making.โ€

A Riceโ€™s whale, one of Earthโ€™s rarest whales. (Lisa Conger / Beth Josephson / Permit #21938 / NOAA Fisheries)
Press Release: Victory March 28, 2025

Federal Court Finds Massive Gulf of Mexico Offshore Oil Sale Illegal, Ruling in Favor of Gulf and Environmental Groups

Interior failed to properly evaluate the harm from billion-barrel oil lease sale

The Shell Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex, an ethylene cracker plant, on the Ohio River in Potter Township, Pennsylvania. (Lauren Petracca for Earthjustice)
Press Release March 27, 2025

Trumpโ€™s EPA Offers Corporations a Roadmap to Sidestep Clean Air Protections

Move would allow chemical facilities, coal plants, and other large polluters to emit more toxic air pollution with no public transparency

View of Antelope Island on the Great Salt Lake. (Nick Pedersen / Getty Images)
Press Release March 27, 2025

Judge Rejects Effort by Utah Officials to Derail Great Salt Lake Lawsuit

Utah sought to dismiss lawsuit over its failure to protect the Great Salt Lake

Press Release March 26, 2025

Hannah Springer Nominated to Hawaiโ€˜i Water Commission

Hannah Springer nominated to the loea seat on the Commission for Water Resource Management.

(Matthew Henry / Unsplash)
Press Release March 26, 2025

Environmental and Watchdog Groups Challenge Constellationโ€™s Bid to Buy Calpine

Utility consolidation threatens to raise electricity rates and environmental pollution

Laura Beth Resnick owns and runs Butterbee Farm in White Hall, Maryland. Resnick was approved for a grant through the Inflation Reduction Act that would have reimbursed half the cost of her solar panels, which was later withdrawn. (Alyssa Schukar for Earthjustice)
Press Release March 26, 2025

USDA Requires Unlawful New Conditions for Release of IRA Grant Funds to Farmers

Requiring significant changes after the fact to awarded projects is just as unlawful as simply withholding the funding

Activists march in protest at the front gate to Southern California Gas Company's Ventura Compressor Station in Ventura, California. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images).
Press Release March 25, 2025

California Assemblymember Berman Introduces Legislation To Lower Energy Bills in California

The California Ratepayer Protection Act would end the unfair practice of for-profit utilities charging customers for lobbying and PR campaigns

A sea of trucks haul shipping containers at the Port of Los Angeles. 
(Getty Images)
Press Release March 25, 2025

New Legislation from Assemblymember Robert Garcia Tackles Californiaโ€™s Growing Pollution Hotspots

Bill affirms the California Air Resources Boardโ€™s authority to regulate pollution magnets

Press Release March 25, 2025

Endangered Species Coalition Responds to Republican-led Congressional Attacks on Endangered Species Act and Gray Wolves

Groups express wide opposition to proposed legislation

Whitney Gravelle, the president of the Bay Mills Indian Community, photographed in Mackinaw City, Michigan, near where the Line 5 pipeline runs under the Straits of Mackinac. (Sarah Rice for Earthjustice)
Press Release March 24, 2025

Tribes Blow Whistle on Line 5 Tunnel Federal Fast-Tracking

Six Tribes end cooperation with U.S. Army Corps over โ€œEnergy Emergencyโ€ plans

(Maciej Toporowicz / Getty Images)
Press Release: Victory March 21, 2025

Maryland Public Service Commission Rules Washington Gas Light Misled Customers About Impacts of Gas

Utility falsely promoted gas as โ€œclean energyโ€ and downplayed environmental harms in customer bill inserts

What open-pit gold mining looks like: Barrick Goldstrike Mines' Betze-Post Pit near Carlin, Nevada, is one of the largest gold mines in the world. The open pit is so large that it is visible from space. (Adella Harding / Elko Daily Free Press via AP)
Press Release March 20, 2025

Earthjustice Responds to Trump Minerals Executive Order

The executive order aims to provide funding and loans for projects as well as accelerate permitting processes under the guise of the Defense Production Act