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September 28, 2020 | In the News: Grist

Why Hasn’t California Banned Fracking Yet?

Colin O’Brien, Attorney, California Office, Earthjustice: “This is an immediate step he could take to provide relief to frontline community members. California is really lagging behind.”

September 23, 2020 | Press Release

Members of Congress, Tribes, State Governments Formally Join Call to Shut Down Dakota Access Pipeline

24 members of Congress, 27 Tribes and Tribal organizations, and 19 state governments submit briefs supporting the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s fight against the pipeline

September 23, 2020 | Legal Document

Amicus Brief of States in Support of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Affirmance

Brief of Massachusetts, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington, and the District of Columbia, the Territory of Guam, and Harris County, Texas as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellees and Affirmance

September 23, 2020 | Legal Document

Brief of Members of Congress as Amicus Curiae in Support of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Affirmance

The undersigned members of Congress offer this brief in support of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, et al., who request that this Court affirm the district court’s decision to vacate the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Lake Oahe easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline and shut down the pipeline on remand.

September 23, 2020 | Legal Document

Amicus Brief of Tribes Supporting Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Affirmance of the District Court

Amicus Curiae Brief of the Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Association, National Congress of American Indians Fund, Inter-Tribal Association of Arizona, Midwest Alliance of Sovereign Tribes, United South and Eastern Tribes Sovereignty Protection Fund

September 16, 2020 | Legal Document

Tribes’ Appeal Brief

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, together with other plaintiffs Tribes, filed their brief in the federal court appeal of the order shutting down the pipeline.

September 15, 2020 | Press Release

Tribal and Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration over Methane Emissions Rollbacks

Gutting two of the most vital methane pollution protections in the midst of a global pandemic would further jeopardize public health

September 10, 2020 | In the News: The Denver Post

Colorado Regulators Signal Support For 2,000-Foot Buffers Between Fracking Sites, Homes

Mike Freeman, Attorney, Rocky Mountain Regional Office, Earthjustice: “Senate Bill 181 was a sea change in the law. The commission’s duty is to protect public health, safety and welfare and to ensure that any approvals of oil and gas operations are done subject to protection of those values.”

September 10, 2020 | Reference

Federal Register Notice: Intent To Prepare EIS to Cross Under Lake Oahe for DAPL

Vol. 85, No. 176. Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for an Easement to Cross Under Lake Oahe, North Dakota for a Fuel-Carrying Pipeline Right-Of-Way for a Portion of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.

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

Why Hasn’t California Banned Fracking Yet?

Members of Congress, Tribes, State Governments Formally Join Call to Shut Down Dakota Access Pipeline

Amicus Brief of States in Support of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Affirmance

Brief of Members of Congress as Amicus Curiae in Support of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Affirmance

Amicus Brief of Tribes Supporting Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Affirmance of the District Court

Tribes’ Appeal Brief

Tribal and Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration over Methane Emissions Rollbacks

Colorado Regulators Signal Support For 2,000-Foot Buffers Between Fracking Sites, Homes

Federal Register Notice: Intent To Prepare EIS to Cross Under Lake Oahe for DAPL

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

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