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

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March 9, 2022 | From the Experts

The Oil Industry’s Dishonest Effort to Wring Profits from Pain

While Ukrainians fight for their lives, the oil industry has pounced on an opportunity to profit economically and politically.

June 30, 2022 | Update

Supreme Court Uses Made-Up Doctrine to Limit Climate Regulations

West Virginia v. EPA gives judges broad power to strike down policies that are “too big“ — whatever that means.

June 29, 2022 | Update

We’re Fighting a Plan to Open 188 Square Miles of Wyoming for Fossil Fuel Drilling

The plan directly undermines national goals to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and combat climate change.

June 28, 2022 | Article

Biden Has This Little-Known Option for Making Big Climate Impact

Our oceans are an asset for saving the planet, not lining Big Oil's pockets.

June 22, 2022 | Article

Francia Márquez, Renowned Afro-Colombian Activist: What Environmental Racism Means To Me

In an exclusive interview, Francia sat down with Earthjustice to talk about the state of the environmental movement across the globe, the U.S. role in her community’s plight, and how she deals with constant death threats.

June 15, 2022 | Article

Now Is Biden’s Chance to Address the Source of Nearly 1/4 of All U.S. Carbon Emissions

President Biden can use his legal authority to transition the U.S. away from oil, gas, and coal by aligning the federal leasing program with his climate and environmental justice commitments

June 15, 2022 | Feature

Meeting the Moment

How President Biden can align the federal fossil fuel program to deliver on climate and put people over profits

June 14, 2022 | Feature

101 Coal Plants with Toxic Sludge Threatening Our Drinking Water

The utility industry is skirting the federal coal ash rule to avoid cleaning up coal ash contamination.

June 14, 2022 | Feature

From the Ground Up: A Petition to Protect New York City’s Community Gardens

By protecting community gardens through CEA designation, New York City can help to ensure that the gardens continue to strengthen and transform neighborhoods for decades to come.

June 2, 2022 | Article

One Year Later and Still Waiting for Change

Legal organizations demand action on Illinois sewage crisis

June 1, 2022 | Update

Why This Road Fight is Critical for Grizzlies, Bull Trout, and More

The fight against roads in Flathead National Forest reflects a broader battle to protect species biodiversity.

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