December 2, 2011
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Friday Finds: Big Coal’s Big Sugar Daddies
Report finds allegedly “green” banks finance dirty coal
The Latest On: Climate Change
November 25, 2011
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Stormy Waters: National Geographic’s David Doubilet, Part I
This is the fifth in a series of Q and As on Earthjustice’s oceans work, which works to prevent habitat loss and overfishing, as well as reduce the impacts of climate change on the ocean. David Doubilet, an acclaimed underwater photographer for National Geographic, has spent decades photographing underwater images and has seen firsthand how ocean stressors have negatively impacted the aquatic environment he loves. Check out earthjustice.org/oceans to learn more about our oceans work.
November 18, 2011
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Friday Finds: The CIA’s Climate Change Secret
CIA shouldn’t be keeping secrets about climate change
October 25, 2011
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Science and the Law: Leave EPA To Do Its Job
In the back and forth between climate skeptics and conservationists, we’ve clearly got two things on our side (although many of our foes would argue this): science and the law.
This point was clearly delineated during a panel discussing the congressional attacks on the Environmental Protection Agency (and the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act) at the Society of Environmental Journalists conference in Miami last week.
October 14, 2011
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Beach Retreat
As we say goodbye to sweet, summer days and the beautiful beaches we enjoyed this year, we can look forward with some assurance to more summers on the beaches—but not too many more.
October 13, 2011
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Coal, Hard Facts
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper took a feel-good tour of a Colorado coal mine this week, bolstering his corporate-friendly cred in the southern part of the state.
September 30, 2011
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Montana Must Consider Global Impact of Otter Creek Mine
Earlier this week, Earthjustice attorney Jenny Harbine went to court to argue that the state of Montana was legally required to consider steps to minimize the consequences of burning more than a half-a-billion tons of coal before leasing it to St. Louis-based Arch Coal, Inc. Earthjustice is representing the Montana Environmental Information Center and the Sierra Club in a lawsuit asking the court to cancel the lease so that the state may study options for minimizing or avoiding the environmental consequences of this massive strip mine.