Forests

March 12, 2020 | Article

Major Victory for Alaska’s Majestic Trees and for the Climate

Protecting trees, particularly old-growth trees in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, is a win for local communities and for the climate.

March 11, 2020 | Feature

Defending America’s Climate Forest

Trump’s Forest Service wants to log the Tongass, a key weapon in fighting climate change. A federal court ruled against the massive scheme.

March 11, 2020 | Legal Document

Court Decision: Prince of Wales Landscape Level Analysis Project for the Tongass National Forest

Court order from the U.S. District Court of Alaska, granting the motion for summary judgment

March 11, 2020 | Press Release

Federal Court Rules Against Massive Old-Growth Rainforest Logging Plan in Alaska

Decision is a win for subsistence hunters and families on Alaska’s Prince of Wales Island

March 3, 2020 | Feature

The Fight To Defend The Sunset Roadless Area—And Our Climate

Will the Forest Service’s legacy be to protect our public lands to be enjoyed by all? Or to sacrifice them for long-term climate costs and a single coal company's short-term profits?

February 13, 2020 | Artículo

Ella Creció en el Amazonas. Ahora Lucha por Su Supervivencia

La política brasileña Marina Silva habló con Earthjustice sobre la importancia de abordar el cambio climático a raíz de los incendios en el Amazonas.

February 13, 2020 | Article

She Grew up in the Amazon, and Now She’s Fighting For Its Life

Brazilian politician Marina Silva sat down with Earthjustice to talk about the importance of addressing climate change in the wake of the 2019 Amazon rainforest wildfires.