Forests

March 22, 2018 | Blog Post

Once Again, Our Largest National Forest Is Under Attack

Alaska's state government has asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to consider overturning hard-earned protections for the Tongass.

January 29, 2018 | Blog Post

How One Tweak to New York’s Tax Code Could Save Forests, Cut Emissions and Help Rural Communities

New York State has an opportunity to show how climate change can be fought through agriculture by incentivizing farmers and forest owners to sustainably manage trees that sequester CO2.

January 17, 2018 | Blog Post

New York’s Governor Wants to Run Roughshod Over the Adirondacks. We Just Stopped Him.

Earthjustice just notched a big win in the multi-pronged fight to keep motorized vehicles out of Adirondack Park’s most pristine areas.

December 18, 2017 | Blog Post

Saving Alaska’s Ancient Trees

As my family and others decorate our Christmas trees, some of their oldest-remaining ancestors are at risk of being chopped down.

November 2, 2017 | Press Release

Earthjustice Statement on Westerman Forestry Bill

Measure could potentially increase the risks of catastrophic wildfires in the future

October 4, 2017 | In the News: LA Times

Trump's Push To Ignore Climate Costs Generates A Backlash In Court, Slowing Some Projects

Ted Zukoski, Staff Attorney, Earthjustice: “These are the things the agencies want to sweep under the rug. They are afraid to be honest about the costs because they are huge.”

September 28, 2017 | Blog Post

Earthjustice wins 16-year-long battle to protect 50 million acres of forests

Latest court ruling upholds Roadless Rule protections for almost 50 million acres of wild lands.

September 22, 2017 | Press Release: Victory

Federal Courts Uphold Landmark Federal Forest Protections Again

Alaska and timber interests have been trying, unsuccessfully, for years to overturn protections for some of the wildest, untouched roadless areas of our nation’s forests

September 21, 2017 | Blog Post

Trump Stifles Science in Coal Country

The Trump administration doesn’t want us to know what’s making coal country sick.

September 7, 2017 | Press Release

Statement of Conservation Groups on Trump’s Draft Decision Approving Coal Mining in Roadless Colorado Forest

Arch Coal seeks to expand West Elk’s coal mine leases into 1,700 acres of roadless wildlands

Forests

Once Again, Our Largest National Forest Is Under Attack

How One Tweak to New York’s Tax Code Could Save Forests, Cut Emissions and Help Rural Communities

New York’s Governor Wants to Run Roughshod Over the Adirondacks. We Just Stopped Him.

Saving Alaska’s Ancient Trees

Earthjustice Statement on Westerman Forestry Bill

Trump's Push To Ignore Climate Costs Generates A Backlash In Court, Slowing Some Projects

Earthjustice wins 16-year-long battle to protect 50 million acres of forests

Federal Courts Uphold Landmark Federal Forest Protections Again

Trump Stifles Science in Coal Country

Statement of Conservation Groups on Trump’s Draft Decision Approving Coal Mining in Roadless Colorado Forest

Pages

About Earthjustice

Join Our Fight

Get Updates

Stay Connected