2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (437+ words) Lawsuit calls for more transparency around the decision to dismantle critical research center that supports our nation’s public safety, economic prosperity, national defense, and understanding of climate change Today, Union of Concerned Scientists, represented by Earthjustice, and Environmental Defense Fund…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (502+ words) Earthjustice Lawsuit Challenges Mariana Islands Deep-Sea Mining Lease Sale Groups seek protection for imperiled species from destructive deep-sea mining activities Miranda Fox, Earthjustice, [email protected] Conservation and community groups filed a lawsuit today challenging the Trump administration’s plan to kick-start deep-sea…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (269+ words) The regulations proposed at the request of the oil industry seek to greenlight potentially massive new oil development in sensitive areas of the Western Arctic Today, the Trump administration released a proposed rule to speed up permitting of new oil…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (635+ words) Americans’ power to weigh in on projects planned for their communities is being quietly whittled away. We’re fighting back and need your help. Federal law has guaranteed Americans the right to know about projects planned for their communities for more…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (568+ words) Last month, the Trump administration announced a plan to fund a high-volume coal terminal in West Oakland: the Oakland Bulk and Oversized Terminal (OBOT). West Oakland is already one of the most polluted neighborhoods in the state, and adding toxic…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (690+ words) Earthjustice supporters are fired up about protecting species and the irreplaceable spaces they call home. By Bala Sivaraman / Biodiversity Defense Program Over 80,000 Earthjustice advocates have raised their voices against the Trump administration’s all-out assault on imperiled wildlife and their habitat…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (410+ words) Earthjustice Utah Senator Mike Lee Wants to Speed Up the Destruction of Bears Ears National Monument Piling on top of Trump’s proclamation, Lee could soon fast-track an attempt to rip up the monument's land-use plan, which reflects a historic collaborative…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (182+ words) U.S. Forest Service announces proposal to rescind Roadless Rule, threatening millions of acres of national forestlands Conservation groups today called a plan by the Trump Administration to rescind the U.S. Forest Service’s Roadless Area Conversation Rule an alarming threat to national forests…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (409+ words) earthjustice.org Lawsuit Targets First Deep-Sea Mining Lease Sale in U.S. Waters Groups seek to protect imperiled species from underwater mining activities in American Samoa Miranda Fox, Earthjustice, [email protected] Faʻasao Amerika Samoa and Conservation Council for Hawaiʻi, represented by the environmental…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (334+ words) Earthjustice Second Deep-Sea Mining Lease Sale Announced Off of Mariana Islands and Guam Trump administration accelerates reckless plan to open Pacific to deep-sea mining Miranda Fox, Earthjustice, [email protected] “So much has been taken from the indigenous people of Micronesia since…...