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June 11, 2020

Insider Briefing: Together, Apart: Rays of Hope in the Time of COVID

Earthjustice vice presidents discuss recent 2020 victories and other bright spots that are lighting the way for hope in our future.

June 8, 2020 | Explainer

FAQ: Standing Rock Litigation

What’s happening now in the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s lawsuit challenging the Dakota Access Pipeline.

June 8, 2020 | In the News: Bloomberg Green

This Plastic Mega-Factory Is a $10 Billion Bet on a Single-Use Future

June 8, 2020 | Legal Document

DAPL: Final Reply Brief Regarding Remedy

DAPL files its final brief on the question of whether the Dakota Access pipeline should be shut down.

June 8, 2020 | Legal Document

Army Corps of Engineers: Final Reply Brief Regarding Remedy (Dakota Access Pipeline)

The Army Corps of Engineers files its final brief on the question of whether the Dakota Access pipeline should be shut down.

June 5, 2020 | Article

On World Environment Day, the Government Slashes Environmental Protections

Instead of responding to multiple national crises, the administration is pushing an industry-first agenda that railroads environmental laws.

June 5, 2020 | In the News: Bloomberg Law

Judges Weigh Trump’s Bid to Reopen Parts of Arctic to Drilling

May 29, 2020 | In the News: Bloomberg Law

Gas, Oil Drilling in National Forests May Expand Under Rule Plan

Michael Freeman, Attorney, Rocky Mountain Office, Earthjustice: “BLM doesn’t have specific knowledge of forest lands. They’re not as intimately familiar with a national forest as the agency that’s responsible for managing that forest. It’s critical that at every stage, the Forest Service analyze the lands that are proposed for drilling.”