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Interior failed to properly evaluate the harm from billion-barrel oil lease sale

Pomeroy Dam, on the Illinois River in Oregon, was successfully demolished.

If the Trump administration breaks the law to hold timber sales, we will see them in court.

Groups express wide opposition to proposed legislation

Drew Caputo, VP of Litigation for Lands, Oceans, Wildlife: “Industry cannot stand that their ability to profit is sometimes limited by the need to protect wildlife that has been on earth for millions of years. The harsh reality is that extinction means forever.”

The Trump administration’s gutting of federal agencies will wreak havoc on laws that protect everyone’s health and the environment.

Order seeks to open federal forest system to massive increase in logging

State conservationists award team for litigation that protects the Florida wetlands.

Steve Mashuda, Managing Attorney, Oceans Program: “We’re at a point with Rice’s whales where we need to be doing everything possible within our power to save this species. Slowing vessels down just as they’re transiting this narrow band of Rice’s Whale habitat in the Gulf of Mexico is a thing that can be done immediately.…

Steve Mashuda, Managing Attorney, Oceans Program: “If you’re concerned about whales being harmed by offshore energy, I’ve got a whale in the Gulf of Mexico I’d like you to meet. The Deepwater Horizon spill killed close to a quarter of the population alone. The Gulf doesn’t belong to the oil industry, the Gulf belongs to…

Earthjustice will use the power of the law to defend the right to a healthy environment.

Hearing comes amid large-scale firings at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services

Emily Qiu, Attorney, Northern Rockies Office: “While we cannot speak specifically to the impact of staff cuts, we do appreciate that this deal should allow for a much needed review of the status of Arctic grayling, which we’re confident will show that the species needs protections.”

Government dismisses appeal of court decision limiting road building in grizzly, bull trout habitat

Upon reconsideration, judge rejects Idaho’s rare request to reverse decision

Trump’s actions would drain freshwater from a 1,000-square-mile estuary that provides drinking water to millions of people, irrigates the surrounding farmland, and sustains a salmon fishing industry.

Una de las órdenes ejecutivas de Trump busca empoderar a un comité de personas designadas por el mandatario, quienes podrían decidir el destino de una especie en peligro de extinción.

Aaron Bloom, Attorney, Biodiversity Defense Program: “We take the lawsuit seriously, given the threat that that argument poses to the Endangered Species Act and the uncertainty of how the Trump administration will respond to it.”