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Ozawa Bineshi Albert, with Casey Camp-Horinek (right).

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March 18, 2021 | Feature

Earthjustice in the Biden Era

Stepping into a new era, we are awed by all that was not lost, and the opportunity to make major progress on the interlocking crises we face: climate, extinction, and racial justice.

May 14, 2021 | Article

Tribe Fends Off Dangerous Open Pit Mine Plan

The Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin sent a mine developer back to the drawing board after a legal battle over sacred sites and water contamination.

May 13, 2021 | Update

Oil Giant Enbridge Defies Line 5 Pipeline Shutdown Order, Faces Profit Seizures

Now that Enbridge is operating the Line 5 pipeline illegally, what happens next?

May 12, 2021 | Feature

Wildlife We’re Fighting For

Meet 16 of the hundreds of species Earthjustice has gone to court to protect.

May 6, 2021 | Update

President Biden Has a Chance to Prevent the Extinction of Sea Turtles

But the administration must act now.

May 6, 2021 | From the Experts

A Bipartisan Breakthrough for Endangered Pacific Northwest Salmon

Two members of Congress are collaborating across the aisle to confront an extinction crisis unfolding in their backyard.

May 6, 2021 | Update

We Just Got a Big Win in Court Against a Pesticide Linked to Harming Kids’ Brains

On behalf of health, labor, and learning disability organizations, Earthjustice sued the EPA for shirking its duty to keep people safe from chlorpyrifos.

May 4, 2021 | From the Experts

Maryland Passes Suite of Encouraging Climate and Energy Legislation

These bills mark a turning point in the state’s journey to transition away from fossil fuels toward clean energy and transportation.

May 3, 2021 | Article

Is Climate Change Confusing the Cicadas?

You might hear their chorus on a different schedule as the planet heats up.

April 29, 2021 | Explainer

What You Need To Know About Chlorpyrifos

For half a century, U.S. staple foods such as corn, wheat, apples and citrus have been sprayed with chlorpyrifos, a dangerous pesticide that can damage the developing brains of children, causing reduced IQ and attention deficit disorders.

April 28, 2021 | From the Experts

Making the Law More Than Words on a Page

Environmental enforcement is environmental protection.

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