Federal Fossil Fuels

The Latest On: Federal Fossil Fuels

December 7, 2020 | Case

Challenging the Liberty Offshore Drilling Project in the Arctic

Challenging the Trump administration’s approval of the Liberty project, the first offshore drilling development in federal Arctic waters.

December 7, 2020 | Press Release: Victory

Federal Court Rejects Trump’s Approval of Offshore Oil-drilling Project in Arctic

Administration’s OK of Hilcorp’s Liberty Project violated federal law, ignored climate change

November 18, 2020 | Update

Trump Administration’s Final Push to Drill the Arctic Refuge: What Comes Next?

In its waning days of power, the Trump administration is attempting to open the Arctic for oil and gas drilling in sacred and irreplaceable Alaskan wilderness.

November 13, 2020 | Press Release

Trump Administration Invites Oil Industry to Desecrate Sacred Arctic Refuge

Agency is ignoring impacts to people, climate, and wildlife, and relying on flawed science in its rushed, secretive process

October 21, 2020 | Press Release

Lawsuit Challenges Inadequate Federal Review of Endangered Species in Gulf of Mexico

Agency ignores Deepwater Horizon tragedy, science in biological opinion for offshore oil and gas activities

October 21, 2020 | Legal Document

Legal Complaint: Endangered Species Act on Biological Opinion for Oil & Gas Drilling

Lawsuit Challenges Inadequate Federal Review of Endangered Species in Gulf of Mexico

October 1, 2020 | Press Release: Victory

Seismic Blasting Efforts Halted in Atlantic Ocean

Permits will expire next month; industry won’t launch boats this year

September 4, 2020 | Press Release

Trump Administration Moves to Escalate Oil & Gas Drilling in National Forests

Department of Interior proposes new rule cutting public input out of process for leasing permits in forests

September 1, 2020 | Feature

Defending the Wild - Earthjustice Program Report: Public Lands and Wildlife

Highlights of our work defending public lands, waters, and wildlife. This past year we have blocked harmful pipelines, mining, and drilling projects; stopped old-growth logging; and defended keystone species and bedrock environmental laws.

August 24, 2020 | Legal Document

Complaint challenging new IAP in Western Arctic

Earthjustice filed a lawsuit on Aug. 24, 2020 challenging a new Integrated Activity Plan for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska in America's Western Arctic.

Federal Fossil Fuels

Challenging the Liberty Offshore Drilling Project in the Arctic

Federal Court Rejects Trump’s Approval of Offshore Oil-drilling Project in Arctic

Trump Administration’s Final Push to Drill the Arctic Refuge: What Comes Next?

Trump Administration Invites Oil Industry to Desecrate Sacred Arctic Refuge

Lawsuit Challenges Inadequate Federal Review of Endangered Species in Gulf of Mexico

Legal Complaint: Endangered Species Act on Biological Opinion for Oil & Gas Drilling

Seismic Blasting Efforts Halted in Atlantic Ocean

Trump Administration Moves to Escalate Oil & Gas Drilling in National Forests

Defending the Wild - Earthjustice Program Report: Public Lands and Wildlife

Complaint challenging new IAP in Western Arctic

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