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The Latest On: Extinction

April 2, 2020 | Press Release

Groups Sue to Protect Imperiled Pacific Oceanic Whitetip Sharks

Government violating federal rules designed to rebuild the population

February 5, 2020 | Article

Keeping Florida Panthers Off the Road to Extinction

Earthjustice has filed a federal lawsuit to target the big cats’ leading cause of death – getting hit by vehicles.

October 29, 2019 | Press Release: Victory

Court Rules in Key Case to Protect One of Earth’s Rarest Whales

A federal court bars use of entangling nets in vital right whale habitat

September 6, 2019 | Press Release

La EPA de Trump Dice que Un Insecticida que Mata Abejas Es Seguro. Ahora Los Apicultores Entablan Demanda

El sulfoxaflor es tóxico para los insectos en un mundo que enfrenta el declive de polinizadores

September 6, 2019 | Press Release

Trump’s EPA Said This Bee-Killing Insecticide Is Safe, Now Beekeepers Are Suing

Sulfoxaflor is toxic for insects already dealing with global pollinator collapse

August 12, 2019 | Article

Cuts to Animal Protections Aren’t Surprising to Anyone Who Knows David Bernhardt

As a former oil and gas lobbyist, Interior Secretary David Berhardt has a long history of proposing regulations that benefit industry at the risk of species extinction.

July 12, 2019 | Article

Fireflies’ Glow Could Soon Be Extinguished by Human Actions

Species’ extinction rates are accelerating on a global scale. We need solutions that match the severity of the problem.

May 14, 2019 | Artículo

Cómo Trump Puede Empeorar La Crisis de la Extinción

Un millón de especies están en riesgo de desaparecer debido a la actividad humana, de acuerdo con un reporte de la ONU, y aun así la administración propone debilitar las protecciones de especies nativas.

May 8, 2019 | Article

With Extinction Crisis Brewing, Biden Has a Chance to Do Better Than Trump

One million species are at risk of extinction due to human activity, a UN report says. The time for government action is now.

November 16, 2018 | Press Release

House Republican Leadership Returns to Extinction Agenda, Passes Legislation Targeting Wolves

Bill would strip federal protections from gray wolves across lower 48 states; allow hunting, trapping, and killing

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