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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.

March 31, 2021 | Explainer

What is the Biodiversity Crisis?

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

March 16, 2021 | Explainer

National Monuments At Risk

And how we can protect them.

March 16, 2021 | Explainer

What You Should Know About Liquefied Natural Gas and Rail Tanker Cars

The Trump administration made it easier to carry dangerous liquefied natural gas in tank cars. The Biden administration should change that.

March 5, 2021 | Explainer

Why Are Fossil Fuel Pipelines Bad for Our Climate and Communities?

The threat from pipelines may be big, but it is solvable. Earthjustice is using the law to tackle it from multiple angles.

February 17, 2021 | Explainer

How Climate Change Is Fueling Extreme Weather

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

February 12, 2021 | 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 standing up to defend it.