The Latest On: U.S. Supreme Court
December 8, 2020
| In the News: The Hill
EPA guidance may exempt some water polluters from Supreme Court permit mandate
David Henkin, Attorney, Mid-Pacific Office, Earthjustice: “This guidance won’t even be anywhere near getting finalized before the Trump administration’s out the revolving door.”
October 26, 2020
| Press Release
Pronunciamiento de Earthjustice Ante Confirmación de Amy Coney Barrett
October 22, 2020
| In the News: Reuters
Analysis: U.S. Supreme Court's rightward move could benefit oil and gas interests
Sam Sankar, Senior VP of Programs, Earthjustice: “Folks who care about the environment will realize it is an uphill battle to protect the environment under a 6-3 SCOTUS.”
September 30, 2020
| In the News: Mic
How Might Amy Coney Barrett Rule on Environmental Issues?
Sambhav Sankar, Senior VP of Programs, Earthjustice: "[Barrett's limited history] strongly suggests that she would be willing to reexamine the bedrock doctrines on which environmental law is based."
September 29, 2020
| In the News: Roll Call
Environmental Action, Laws May Face New Hurdles on High Court
Sambhav Sankar, Senior VP of Litigation for Programs, Earthjustice: “We are seeing across the judiciary, a willingness to poke around in the science that is sometimes really right, sometimes really wrong. But it's really driven in a partisan way right now.”
September 25, 2020
| Article
El Planeta No Puede Permitirse Una Elección Arriesgada Para La Corte Suprema
September 24, 2020
| In the News: WHYY
Known For Her Record On Women’s And Civil Rights, Justice Ginsburg Also Leaves An Environmental Legacy On The Supreme Court
Charley McPhedran, Attorney, Coal Program, Earthjustice: “That case holds that citizens who express concerns about values, aesthetics, or health related activities can get into court to sue those who are infringing on those rights.”