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Environmental laws are only as strong as the judges who uphold them.

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Environmental laws are only as strong as the judges who uphold them.

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Hold senators accountable as they vet Trump’s judicial nominees

President Trump announced the first slate of judicial nominees of his second term, which means Senate hearings to assess their qualifications are here as well. As Senators consider whether these nominees should hold lifetime appointments, they must do it right.

confirmation hearing, Congress, Courts, federal courts, judges
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Stop Congress from allowing dirty mining on public lands!

Congress is debating a series of proposals that would open up more of our public lands to dirty mining operations and threaten precious water resources, sacred sites, and our climate.

Clean Water, Environmental Protections, Mining, public lands
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This bill will worsen wildfires and undermine protections for our forests and endangered species

Congress is considering a bill that would undermine forest and endangered species protections, harm drinking water, and worsen deadly wildfires.

Environmental Protections, ESA, forests, Legislation, NEPA
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Save EPA’s Office of Research and Development

Congress has a chance to save ORD during the appropriations process By Mayra Reiter, Senior Research and Policy Analyst, Earthjustice Action In yet another attack on science and public health by the Trump administration, the administrator of the U.S. Environmental…

Congress, EPA
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Trump’s Big Ugly Bill is On Its Way to Having Big Ugly Impacts on the Environment

By Raúl García, Vice President of Policy and Legislation, Earthjustice Action Last month, President Trump signed H.R. 1, a sweeping bill filled with massive tax cuts for billionaires and handouts to polluting industries. To pay for it, Republicans made deep…

clean energy, coal, Environmental Protections, Mining, public lands
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Montana, USA

State Supreme Court Decisions with Huge Implications for the Future of Environmental Protection

By Grace Wyner, Communications Associate, Earthjustice Action Over the past several years, the U.S. Supreme Court has repeatedly made decisions that diminish the strength and scope of core environmental laws put in place to protect our health and planet. This…

Clean Water, Courts, Elections, Environmental Protections, judges, Laws, NEPA, SCOTUS, state courts, supreme court
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