Recent Victories

Earthjustice challenged the EPA’s weak air pollution standards for plywood plants, a major source of greenhouse gas emission and other toxic pollutants.

Earthjustice beat back an attempt by the Bush Bureau of Land Management and the state of Utah to open permanently open vast tracts of wilderness-quality lands in Utah to development and to strip the government of its ability to protect these pristine areas.

In a case that lasted seven years, Earthjustice succeeded in maintaining Endangered Species Act protection for Central Valley steelhead.