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

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August 21, 2020 | From the Experts

Winning the Fight Against Coal Projects in South Africa

Earthjustice's South African partners shut down a proposed 600 MW coal power plant in the Mpumalanga province, sending a message to the country's biggest polluters.

August 7, 2020 | From the Experts

After This Year, We All Deserve to Breathe a Little Easier

COVID-19 is an environmental justice problem. Electric vehicles can be part of the solution.

July 6, 2020 | From the Experts

Southern California Can’t Afford an Air District That Lets Polluters Poison Black and Brown Communities

Our state leadership must ensure that working families in the communities that are most affected by pollution are prioritized over the interests of polluters.

July 2, 2020 | From the Experts

Five Takeaways From the House Select Committee’s Climate Crisis Action Plan

The roadmap includes bold policies that Earthjustice and our partners have championed.

July 2, 2020 | From the Experts

An Attempt to Silence Environmental Activism in South Africa

This mining company's defamation suit is a classic example of a strategic lawsuit against public participation.

June 24, 2020 | From the Experts

With the Great Barrier Reef on the Brink, Australia’s Climate Policy is Adrift at Sea

The World Heritage Committee should encourage Australia to take meaningful action to protect this ocean treasure.

May 21, 2020 | From the Experts

A Smart Solution to the ‘Deadly’ Mix of Trucking Pollution and Coronavirus

Now, more than ever, clean air and healthy lungs are priceless, says Earthjustice attorney Paul Cort.

May 21, 2020 | From the Experts

Trump Administration’s Order to Gut Protections in the Name of COVID Will Harm Communities for Polluter Profits

Protecting our air and water is crucial during this global health crisis, says Earthjustice President Abigail Dillen.

April 30, 2020 | From the Experts

As COVID Barrels Down on Communities, EPA Offers Polluters a Pass

Patrice Simms and Hilton Kelley document how the Trump administration is using the virus as cover to give industries a wink and a nod that it will let them off the hook when it comes to emissions releases and reporting.

April 16, 2020 | From the Experts

Trump Administration Muzzles Own Safety Experts on Offshore Drilling Rule

Earthjustice attorney Chris Eaton explains how the Trump administration ignored the recommendations of its own engineers when it rolled back safety regulations, according to a news investigation.

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