Oil

The Latest On: Oil

March 15, 2019 | Press Release

Louisiana Group Defends Coast Guard Actions to Stop 14-Year Taylor Energy Oil Spill

Healthy Gulf goes to court to oppose Taylor’s lawsuit to prevent spill clean up efforts

March 13, 2019 | Press Release

Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s Vast Expansion of Gulf Oil, Gas Leasing

Offshore drilling across 78 million acres would ramp up risks to communities, wildlife

March 12, 2019 | Article

Trump Regulators Gave Oil Industry a Pass to Injure Whales, and We’re Fighting Back

In its attempt to open up U.S. waters to the fossil fuel industry, the Trump administration gave a green light to conduct harmful seismic surveys. We’re taking them to court.

March 1, 2019 | Press Release

Native Village, Conservation Groups Challenge Winter Oil, Gas Drilling in Western Arctic

Lawsuit targets cursory federal assessment of ConocoPhillips’ plan for drilling in Alaska petroleum reserve

February 26, 2019 | Legal Document

Notice of intent to sue re: Enefit oil shale development in Utah

Conservation groups issued a notice of intent to sue the Trump administration for approving rights-of-way for pipelines and powerlines that pave the way for the nation’s first commercial oil shale development.

February 22, 2019 | Legal Document

Canadian NEB Reconsideration Report Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion

A Reconsideration report issued in February 2019 by the Canadian National Energy Board recommends approval of the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project, despite detailed input from First Nations and U.S. Coast Salish Tribes on the harms it would cause and threats it would pose to struggling orcas.

February 22, 2019 | Press Release

Northwest Tribes Respond to Canada’s Continued Push for Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion

Canada’s Energy Board shows disregard for Tribal concerns in second decision to green-light pipeline

February 19, 2019 | Press Release

Groups Seek Court Order Blocking Atlantic Seismic Blasting

Filing: Government downplayed considerable harm blasting would cause

February 11, 2019 | In the News: Huffington Post

How A General-Turned-Oil Lobbyist Helped Push Through The Dakota Access Pipeline

Jan Hasselman, Attorney, Northwest Office, Earthjustice: “It is totally unacceptable that a former high-ranking government official should be allowed to lobby his former agency on behalf of private interests. And it is so common that no one even looks twice.”

January 25, 2019 | Letter

Letter: Industry Favors During Government Shutdown

Letter to senior officials at the Department of Interior and U.S. Forest Service from 86 organizations representing millions of members nationally and internationally, writing to express objection to the continuation of their agencies’ oil and gas development and logging activities on public lands, waters, and forests during the partial federal government shutdown.

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