U.S. Supreme Court

July 13, 2018 | Explainer

How Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Would Be a Big Win for Polluters

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is willing to throw people out of court for lack of legal standing, in ways that could be devastating for environmental cases.

July 11, 2018 | In the News: Washington Post

The Energy 202: How Brett Kavanaugh could rein in environmental rules on the Supreme Court

Abigail Dillen, Vice President of Litigation for Climate and Energy, Earthjustice: "[Kavanaugh] is a thought leader in deregulation."

July 10, 2018 | In the News: C-SPAN

Video: On U.S. Supreme Court Justice Nominee Brett Kavanaugh

VP of Litigation Patrice Simms speaks in Washington, D.C.

July 9, 2018 | Press Release

Earthjustice Calls On Senate to Reject Kavanaugh for Supreme Court

With new U.S. Supreme Court nominee, public access to the courts is at stake

July 9, 2018 | Press Release

Earthjustice exhorta al Senado rechazar a Kavanaugh para la Suprema Corte

El nominado a la Suprema Corte pone en riesgo el acceso público a los tribunales

June 28, 2018 | In the News: ThinkProgress

Here’s What Environmental Law Experts Think About Justice Kennedy’s Retirement

Abigail Dillen, VP of Litigation for Climate & Energy, Earthjustice: “In Justice Kennedy we did not have an environmental champion but we had a pragmatic conservative who in critical instances recognized that conservative ideology was out of step with the values of most people in the United States. He softened the hardest line, and the hope was that his pragmatism would help the Court productively grapple with the existential issue of climate change.”