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October 22, 2018 | Feature

Insider Briefing: Meet Abigail Dillen

New President Abigail Dillen discusses her vision for Earthjustice’s future as the organization battles the assault on environmental safeguards and pushes for a rapid shift to 100% clean energy.

September 6, 2018 | Press Release

Mining Freeze Protecting America’s Most Visited Wilderness Area Dropped by Trump Administration

Earthjustice reacts to today’s USDA announcement cancelling its application for safeguards against mining in Superior National Forest, impacting Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

August 15, 2018 | Blog Post

Mientras California arde en incendios forestales, Trump y Zinke dicen que lo mejor es talar bosques

La administración Trump y los republicanos de la Cámara utilizan como excusa a los incendios forestales de la costa oeste para eliminar leyes fundamentales a favor del medio ambiente

August 15, 2018 | Blog Post

As California Burns, Trump and Zinke Use Catastrophe to Benefit Industry

The Trump administration and House Republicans are using the fires across the West as an excuse to chip away at bedrock environmental laws.

August 2, 2018 | Press Release

USDA Announces Effort to Strip National Forest Protections in Alaska

The agency plans an Alaska-only version of Roadless Rule that will open wildlands to logging

August 1, 2018 | Press Release

Earthjustice Praises New Legislation to Protect National Forests

Legislation would enshrine the 2001 protections of wild forests in law

July 25, 2018 | Blog Post

Trump Stifles Science in Coal Country

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

May 18, 2018 | Press Release: Victory

Earthjustice Statement on the Farm “Harm” Bill

Farm bill dies in U.S. House of Representatives

May 16, 2018 | Press Release

Alaskans Challenge Old Growth Timber Sale in Tongass National Forest

Kuiu Timber Sale would harm local businesses and wildlife

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.

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