The Latest On: Climate Change
June 7, 2021
| In the News: The New York Times
Pipeline Protest Tests Biden’s Pledges on Climate and Native American Lands
Moneen Nasmith, Attorney, Northeast Office, Earthjustice: “Particularly from a climate standpoint, the case for a brand-new, massive tar-sands pipeline is extremely thin and frankly nonexistent. Now is the time to do better by tribes, to take climate change seriously, to take environmental considerations seriously.”
June 3, 2021
| Press Release
Poll: Nevada Voters Represented by Reps. Lee, Horsford Rate Climate Provisions of Infrastructure Plan Highly
June 3, 2021
| Press Release
Poll: Swing District Represented by Rep. O’Halleran Rate Climate Provisions of Infrastructure Plan Highly
June 3, 2021
| Press Release
Poll: Michigan voters represented by Reps. Slotkin, Stevens rate climate provisions of infrastructure plan highly
June 3, 2021
| In the News: National Geographic
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge just got a reprieve — but it’s not safe yet
Erik Grafe, Attorney, Alaska Office, Earthjustice: “Drilling America’s Arctic refuge is a climate and human rights disaster, and the Biden administration knows the importance of re-establishing leadership on those two critical fronts. Now Congress needs to finish the job.”
June 2, 2021
| Press Release
New York State Legislature Passes the Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Act
May 28, 2021
| In the News: The New York Times
Biden’s Fossil Fuel Moves Clash With Pledges on Climate Change
Drew Caputo, VP of Litigation for Lands, Wildlife, Oceans: “I get that they’re being pressured politically. I get that there are thin margins. But the climate crisis doesn’t care about any of that stuff.”