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April 13, 2021 | In the News: The News Tribune

The fight over Tacoma’s liquified-natural gas plant continues. Will permits be upheld?

Jan Hasselman, Attorney, Northwest Office, Earthjustice: “We are challenging the bottom line in the [Environmental Impact Statement] that this project would mean a net improvement in greenhouse gas emissions ... When we’re dealing with methane, the stakes are higher because this is a very dangerous pollutant.”

April 12, 2021 | Letter

111 Scientists ask Biden Administration to Protect the Tongass as a Climate Measure

Old-growth trees in the Tongass National Forest serve as an excellent buffer against climate change. 111 scientists called on the Biden administration to include strong protections for these forests as a climate measure.

April 9, 2021 | Press Release

Despite Promises to Listen to Tribes and Fight Climate Change, Biden Administration Allows Oil to Continue Flowing Through Dakota Access Pipeline

Pipeline has no permit and is an affront to Tribal sovereignty; jeopardizes drinking water supply for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

April 6, 2021 | Legal Document

Letter from Environmental Leaders Urging Biden Administration to Curb Power Plant Pollution

April 6, 2021 | Press Release

Environmental Leaders Urge Biden Administration to Curb Dangerous Power Plant Pollution

Environmental leaders are urging President Biden to strengthen a suite of federal standards to protect the climate and people’s health

April 6, 2021 | Press Release

50 Organizations Call on President Biden to Protect Tongass National Forest and Carbon-rich Forests Under U.S. Climate Commitments

Biden administration expected to release international climate commitments ahead of Earth Day summit on April 22

April 5, 2021 | Press Release

Key Leaders & Groups Urge Biden Administration To Deny Pending Deepwater Port Fossil Fuel Export Facilities

Proposed export facilities would accommodate the global export of massive quantities of crude oil on shipping vessels known as Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs)

April 5, 2021 | Feature

Earthjustice Around the World

Earthjustice partners with organizations and communities around the world to establish, strengthen, and enforce national and international legal protections for the environment and public health.

March 29, 2021 | Report

The Australian Climate Crisis and the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area

This report updates Earthjustice and Environmental Justice Australia’s 2020 report, "The Australian Climate Crisis – How Australia is Fueling the Destruction of the Great Barrier Reef and Other Climate-Vulnerable Australian World Heritage Properties"

March 26, 2021 | In the News: Inside EPA: Climate

California Move To Boost Gas Capacity Seen Undermining Climate Goals

Nina Robertson, Attorney, California Office, Earthjustice: "It will perpetuate environmental injustice because California's gas fleet disproportionately impacts vulnerable communities. Building new gas capacity at these sites will continue that injustice for decades into the future."

Climate Change

The fight over Tacoma’s liquified-natural gas plant continues. Will permits be upheld?

111 Scientists ask Biden Administration to Protect the Tongass as a Climate Measure

Despite Promises to Listen to Tribes and Fight Climate Change, Biden Administration Allows Oil to Continue Flowing Through Dakota Access Pipeline

Letter from Environmental Leaders Urging Biden Administration to Curb Power Plant Pollution

Environmental Leaders Urge Biden Administration to Curb Dangerous Power Plant Pollution

50 Organizations Call on President Biden to Protect Tongass National Forest and Carbon-rich Forests Under U.S. Climate Commitments

Key Leaders & Groups Urge Biden Administration To Deny Pending Deepwater Port Fossil Fuel Export Facilities

Earthjustice Around the World

The Australian Climate Crisis and the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area

California Move To Boost Gas Capacity Seen Undermining Climate Goals

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