The Latest On: Climate Change
August 31, 2021
| Press Release
Lawsuit Filed After Biden Opens 80 Million Acres of Gulf of Mexico for Oil Leasing
August 26, 2021
| Press Release
Earthjustice Announced As Policy Program Partner for Climate Week NYC
August 25, 2021
| In the News: Bloomberg Law
Interior Climate Review Threatens Advance of Oil, Gas Leases
Mike Freeman, Attorney, Rocky Mountain Office, Earthjustice: “If they actually take a hard look at those climate impacts, none of these lease sales should be happening at all.”
August 24, 2021
| Press Release
House Budget Resolution Includes Historic Investments in Climate and Environmental Justice
August 24, 2021
| In the News: E&E News
Line 3 is about to come online. What will Biden do?
Moneen Nasmith, Attorney, Northeast Office, Earthjustice: “Enbridge’s activities are causing serious harm to wetlands, waterways, and indigenous cultural resources every day they continue.”
August 19, 2021
| In the News: Colorado Sun
Interior Department launches review of climate damage from coal mining on public lands
Jenny Harbine, Attorney, Northern Rockies Office, Earthjustice: “We’re sitting here in record heat and choking wildfires. There couldn’t be a more important time of the administration to take action to end fossil fuel production from our federal lands.”
August 19, 2021
| In the News: Washington Post
As Biden urges global warming action, courts shape climate policy at home
Jenny Harbine, Attorney, Northern Rockies Office: “There’s a false narrative that is out there that the market will take care of coal, and all we need to do is focus on oil and gas. Coal will not take care of itself on the time frame that’s needed to address our climate crisis.”