Arctic

March 20, 2018 | Press Release

Court Allows Conservation And Alaska Native Groups To Challenge Trump’s Reversal Of Arctic And Atlantic Drilling Ban

Court now set to determine whether Trump broke the law in trying to undo permanent safeguards

March 19, 2018 | Legal Document

U.S. District Court for District of Alaska: Order re Motions to Dismiss

Before the Court are the following motions: Defendants Donald J. Trump, Ryan Zinke, and Wilbur Ross’s Motion to Dismiss at Docket 12; Intervenor-Defendant American Petroleum Institute’s Motion to Dismiss at Docket 25; and Intervenor-Defendant State of Alaska’s Motion to Dismiss at Docket 34. The motions have been fully briefed. Oral argument on the motions was held on November 8, 2017. For the following reasons, the motions will be denied.

March 17, 2018 | Feature

Northern Fights

By land and by sea, America’s Arctic is under attack. Earthjustice is fighting on multiple fronts to protect this irreplaceable region and keep the Arctic’s fossil fuels in the ground.

March 15, 2018 | In the News: Reuters

Trump Administration Seeks Swift Action On Alaska Oil Leases

Erik Grafe, Attorney, Earthjustice: “If the Trump administration takes shortcuts, we won’t hesitate to go to court.”

March 8, 2018 | Press Release

Interior Signals First Move Toward Drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Announces intent soon to initiate the process for selling oil leases in the fragile, irreplaceable Refuge

March 7, 2018 | Video

Fight Offshore Oil & Gas Drilling

For years, Earthjustice has fought reckless proposals to drill in our oceans. With your help, we’ll continue to battle the Trump administration’s attempts to reverse permanent protections for the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, and to expand offshore drilling.

February 2, 2018 | Legal Document