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

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October 3, 2022 | Explainer

In Sackett v. EPA, the U.S. Supreme Court could decide what waters and wetlands the Clean Water Act protects

A decision is likely in early 2023.

September 28, 2022 | Explainer

How Climate Change Is Fueling Extreme Weather

Carbon pollution is contributing to climate disasters that will only get worse unless we take action.

September 21, 2022 | Explainer

2022 Midterm Elections: A Voting Guide

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Get ready to vote. Here's what you need to know.

September 15, 2022 | Explainer

How Big Oil is Using Toxic Chemicals as a Lifeline – and How We Can Stop It

Petrochemicals are an environmental and public health disaster. Here’s what you need to know.

September 13, 2022 | From the Experts

'A' is for Accountability

Now is the time to stop giving away coastal waters in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska to the fossil fuel industry

September 9, 2022 | Article

Carbon Capture: The Fossil Fuel Industry’s False Climate Solution

A massive buildout of carbon capture facilities is not the way to avert the climate crisis.

September 2, 2022 | Explainer

The People’s Environmental Law: The National Environmental Policy Act

The National Environmental Policy Act helps communities protect themselves from dangerous, rushed or poorly planned federal projects. Join us in defending it.

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.

April 4, 2022 | Explainer

What is the Biodiversity Crisis?

Nearly 40% all species may face extinction by the end of this century. Here’s how we can save them.

March 16, 2022 | From the Experts

A Hostile Supreme Court Threatens Environmental Progress

The court’s ‘Major Questions’ doctrine could block regulators from protecting species or tackling climate change.

February 22, 2022 | Explainer

FAQ: Standing Rock Litigation

What’s happening now in the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s lawsuit challenging the Dakota Access Pipeline.

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