Public Lands

The Latest On: Public Lands

July 29, 2015 | Feature

Saving the Forest for the Trees

Alaska's Tongass National Forest is home to centuries-old trees and rivers flowing among thousands of islands. It is also the last forest where the fight continues to keep timber sales out of roadless areas.

September 6, 2020 | In the News: Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Hearing Set on Lucky Minerals Appeal

September 1, 2020 | Feature

Defending the Wild - Earthjustice Program Report: Public Lands and Wildlife

Highlights of our work defending public lands, waters, and wildlife. This past year we have blocked harmful pipelines, mining, and drilling projects; stopped old-growth logging; and defended keystone species and bedrock environmental laws.

August 24, 2020 | Press Release

Demanda Busca Bloquear Explotación en el Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre del Ártico

El arrendamiento para la explotación petrolífera y gasífera causaría un daño irreparable a la vida silvestre, la tundra y el clima

August 19, 2020 | In the News: Rolling Stone

Trump’s Ransacking of Alaska

Erin Whalen, Attorney, Alaska Regional Office, Earthjustice: “We’re prepared to take legal action if necessary to protect Bristol Bay.”

August 12, 2020 | Explainer

National Monuments At Risk

And why we're in court to save them.

July 20, 2020 | Feature

Coal mining on our public lands poses serious costs that we can no longer afford.

Our public lands belong to all Americans. And our legal system remains an important backstop against the abuses of power we’ve witnessed over the past two years.

July 20, 2020 | Legal Document

Complaint: State Plaintiffs

State plaintiffs lawsuit against Interior for ending coal moratorium

July 20, 2020 | Legal Document

Complaint: Tribe and Conservation Plaintiffs

Plaintiffs file this supplemental complaint as a continuation of their challenge to Federal Defendants’failure to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act for Federal Defendants’2017 decision to revoke a federal coal-leasing moratorium that had provided protections against leasing and mining coal from federal public land.

July 20, 2020 | Press Release

Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s Order to Open Public Lands to Coal Leasing

Leases benefit coal company executives at expense of taxpayers, clean air, water

Public Lands

Saving the Forest for the Trees

Hearing Set on Lucky Minerals Appeal

Defending the Wild - Earthjustice Program Report: Public Lands and Wildlife

Demanda Busca Bloquear Explotación en el Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre del Ártico

Trump’s Ransacking of Alaska

National Monuments At Risk

Coal mining on our public lands poses serious costs that we can no longer afford.

Complaint: State Plaintiffs

Complaint: Tribe and Conservation Plaintiffs

Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s Order to Open Public Lands to Coal Leasing

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