Arctic

The Latest On: Arctic

June 1, 2017 | Press Release

Interior Order on Oil and Gas Drilling Puts Arctic Public Lands at Risk

Secretary Zinke’s push to drill threatens irreplaceable lands and species and would take us in the wrong direction on climate

May 11, 2017 | Press Release

Arctic Council Advances Black Carbon Emission Reductions, Sidelines Paris Agreement

Earthjustice President Trip Van Noppen: “Council’s declaration ignores the urgency of implementing the Paris Agreement”

May 3, 2017 | Case

Challenging Trump’s Reversal of Arctic and Atlantic Drilling Ban

Earthjustice is representing a coalition of conservation and Alaska Native groups in a lawsuit against President Trump, challenging his unlawful executive order to jettison a permanent ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling in the Arctic and Atlantic oceans.

May 3, 2017 | Legal Document

Complaint: Lawsuit Challenges Trump Reversal Of Arctic And Atlantic Drilling Ban

Unlawful executive order puts climate, sensitive oceans, coastal residents and economies at risk

May 3, 2017 | Article

Trump Threatens to Bring Arctic Offshore Drilling Back from the Dead – and it’s Still a Terrible Idea

Here are four reasons why throwing open the door to Arctic Ocean drilling would cause irreparable damage to people and the planet.

May 3, 2017 | Press Release

Lawsuit Challenges Trump Reversal of Arctic and Atlantic Drilling Ban

Unlawful executive order puts climate, sensitive oceans, coastal residents and economies at risk

April 27, 2017 | Press Release

Unlawful Trump Order Threatens Our Oceans and Moves Backward on Needed Climate Action

Groups plan to challenge order in court

December 22, 2016 | In the News: Fusion

Environment: 1, Trump: 0. Obama Bans Arctic Drilling

Video with Erik Grafe, Staff Attorney, Earthjustice

December 21, 2016 | Article

Obama Permanently Protects Large Areas of Arctic and Atlantic Oceans from Oil Drilling

The president’s far-sighted decision is an historic step forward for our oceans and climate.

December 19, 2016 | Press Release: Victory

Victory for the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans

Earthjustice celebrates President Obama’s decision to permanently protect most of the Arctic Ocean and important parts of the Atlantic from offshore drilling

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Interior Order on Oil and Gas Drilling Puts Arctic Public Lands at Risk

Arctic Council Advances Black Carbon Emission Reductions, Sidelines Paris Agreement

Challenging Trump’s Reversal of Arctic and Atlantic Drilling Ban

Complaint: Lawsuit Challenges Trump Reversal Of Arctic And Atlantic Drilling Ban

Trump Threatens to Bring Arctic Offshore Drilling Back from the Dead – and it’s Still a Terrible Idea

Lawsuit Challenges Trump Reversal of Arctic and Atlantic Drilling Ban

Unlawful Trump Order Threatens Our Oceans and Moves Backward on Needed Climate Action

Environment: 1, Trump: 0. Obama Bans Arctic Drilling

Obama Permanently Protects Large Areas of Arctic and Atlantic Oceans from Oil Drilling

Victory for the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans

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Thank President Biden for acting on climate

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