Access to Justice

June 13, 2022 | Press Release

Ahead of the West Virginia v. EPA Decision, Five Leading Environmental Organizations Urge the Senate to Discharge and Swiftly Confirm Judicial Nominees Nancy Abudu and Dale Ho

Both nominations received tied votes in the Senate Judiciary Committee, thus needing to be discharged in order to move forward.

May 25, 2022 | Press Release

Earthjustice Celebrates Nomination of Rachel Bloomekatz to the U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit

Bloomekatz has a long history of public service and is the first public interest environmental lawyer nominated to the federal bench

April 19, 2022 | Press Release

Earthjustice Applauds Restoration of NEPA Protections and Urges Biden Administration to Fully Reverse Trump Actions to Curtail Environmental Review and Community Engagement

The Biden administration is taking key steps to reverse the damage of the Trump administration and restore essential environmental protections under NEPA

March 31, 2022 | Press Release

Groups File U.S. Civil Rights Complaint Against Florida DEP Over Environmental Justice Issues

Action filed under 1964 Civil Rights Act and Other Laws

March 31, 2022 | Legal Document

Civil Rights Complaint Against FL DEP

Florida Rising Civil Rights Complaint Against FL DEP

March 23, 2022 | From the Experts

The Earth Needs Good Judges. Here’s What That Means.

3 questions to ask about any judicial nominee.

March 22, 2022 | Press Release

Earthjustice and LCVEF Launch Educational Digital Campaign to Highlight Importance of Courts and the Environment

“Our ability to combat climate change and hold polluting industries accountable is currently before the Supreme Court.”

March 17, 2022 | Press Release

Earthjustice Applauds Passage of FAIR Act in U.S. House of Representatives

The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act would put an end to the practice of ‘forced arbitration.’

February 14, 2022 | Press Release

175 Environmental, Environmental Justice, Civil Rights, and Allied Organizations Send Letter to House Natural Resources Committee in Support of Environmental Justice for All Act

Groups demand action on the Environmental Justice for All Act to help impacted communities

July 31, 2021 | Article

Indigenous Heritage Sites Are at Risk of Destruction. Biden Can Change That.

A historic totem pole journey builds pressure on the Biden administration to fulfill promises made to the first peoples of America’s lands and waters.

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