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February 26, 2014 | Video

A Hero is Someone Who Doesn't Get Used to This

Mountain Hero Larry Gibson's courage to stand up against mountaintop removal mining inspired and gave voice to countless other Americans who live with the injustices of environmental pollution and destruction.

June 23, 2022 | Press Release: Victory

MPSC Approves Settlement Moving Consumers Energy Beyond Coal in 2025

Michigan's J.H Campbell coal plant set to retire by 2025, 15 years earlier than previously planned, after new settlement agreement.

June 15, 2022 | Press Release

Nuevo Informe: Lo Que el Presidente Biden Puede Hacer Para que Nuestras Tierras Y Aguas Públicas Formen Parte De Una Solución Climática Y Cumpla Sus Compromisos Políticos

Earthjustice y Evergreen Action establecen autoridades legales y herramientas de política disponibles para alinear el Programa Federal de Combustibles Fósiles de EE. UU. con los compromisos de justicia ambiental y climática del presidente Joe Biden

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 | Press Release

New Report: How President Biden Can Make Our Public Lands and Waters A Part of the Climate Solution and Deliver on His Policy Commitments

Earthjustice and Evergreen Action lay out the legal authorities and policy tools available to bring the U.S. federal fossil fuel program in line with President Biden’s 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 15, 2022 | Report

Meeting the Moment: How President Biden can Align the Federal Fossil Fuel Program to Deliver on Climate and Put People Over Profits

Co-authored by Earthjustice and Evergreen Action, this paper lays out a policy roadmap for how the Biden administration can align its federal fossil fuel development decisions with the President’s climate and environmental justice commitments.

May 24, 2022 | Article

This Community Fought To Take Their City Back from Big Coal

A people's movement banned coal from a major shipping terminal in Richmond, California, with legal support from Earthjustice.

May 9, 2022 | Press Release

Groups Around U.S. Urge Biden Administration to Address Cryptocurrency Mining’s Energy, Climate, and Environmental Impacts

Regulation of proof-of-work cryptocurrency mining needed to mitigate climate risk

May 4, 2022 | Press Release

Coal Plants Retiring with Millions of Dollars Flowing to Environmental Justice Communities

Agreement between Sierra Club and DTE Energy will provide $2.7 million for projects to improve communities in River Rouge, Ecorse, and Detroit

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