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Attacks to the Endangered Species Act put vulnerable wildlife populations at risk
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is once again under attack by Congressional Republicans, putting species with rapidly declining populations at even greater risk.
Tell Congress: Protect our families from toxic chemicals
Our families deserve clean air, safe water, and everyday products free from toxic chemicals. Unfortunately, Congress is trying to undo crucial protections against these dangerous substances to the benefit of the chemical lobby.
Fight for Proper Permitting Reform
Congress is once again in the throes of debating numerous ‘permitting reform’ proposals aimed at speeding up permit approvals for large projects, particularly those that deal with how we get our energy.
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Earthjustice Action Statement on Markup of House Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, DC—This week, the House Agriculture Committee held a markup on the Republican’s recently-released Farm Bill. The Republican proposal insulates pesticide manufacturers from accountability, weakens protections for endangered species and forests, and defunds proven conservation solutions that lower greenhouse gas…
Senate Draft of TSCA Overhaul Protects Polluters at the Expense of Families and Communities
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released another Republican discussion draft of legislation to gut key provisions of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), our nation’s primary chemical safety law. The bill would handcuff EPA’s ability to protect the public from new chemicals’ serious health risks. After the release of…
Earthjustice Action Response to State of the Union Address
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Earthjustice Action President Abigail Dillen issued the following statement after President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address: “In his State of the Union address, President Trump failed to take responsibility for his disastrous environmental policies and address the pain and…