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April 10, 2015 | Article

One Step Closer to Wilderness Designation in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Unprotected areas of the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge are now one step closer to the wilderness designation they deserve.

April 6, 2015 | Press Release

Forest Service Moves to Permit Bulldozing for Dirty Coal in Colorado Roadless Forest

Proposed loophole could cause half a billion tons of carbon pollution while undermining Obama administration climate goals

April 2, 2015 | Article

Washington's Governor Is Concerned About Arctic Drilling

In a recent letter to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee expressed his concerns surrounding Arctic oil and gas drilling.

April 2, 2015 | Article

Seattle Residents Urge Port’s Commissioners to Reverse Shell Oil Lease Deal

On March 24, Seattle residents spoke out in objection of the Port of Seattle conducting lease negotiations in secret with Foss Maritime.

March 31, 2015 | Press Release

Earthjustice Statement on Obama Administration’s Enhanced GHG Reduction Pledge Submitted to United Nations

U.S. leadership in critical year welcomed, but more can and must be done

March 31, 2015 | Press Release

Department of the Interior Opens Gate for Risky Oil Drilling in the Arctic’s Chukchi Sea

The Interior Department has opened the door for potential drilling in the remote and iconic Arctic Ocean, ignoring a 75 percent chance of a large oil spill in the world’s last pristine sea.

March 31, 2015 | Article

Today is Cesar Chavez Day

Today we are honoring Cesar Chavez, an American farmworker, civil rights activist and labor leader that co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) with Dolores Huerta.

March 24, 2015 | Press Release

Supreme Court to Decide Profits vs People

11,000 lives a year at stake as coal industry and its allies oppose EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standard

March 20, 2015 | Press Release

Department of the Interior Releases Final Rules for Fracking on Public Lands

Comprehensive rules on hydraulic fracturing and drilling include stronger safeguards than in 2013 while failing to ensure sensitive and valuable areas are kept off limits to drilling

March 19, 2015 | Press Release

Earthjustice Applauds President Obama’s Latest Action to Cut Carbon Pollution

Executive Order directs federal agencies to increase the use of renewable energy sources to 25%

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