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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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Don’t let House Republicans prevent state and local energy decisions that lower our costs

Soon, the House is scheduled to vote on the Energy Choice Act, a bill that would override state and local government energy policies that have been proven to lower costs and protect public safety.

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Support clean energy development, get lower power bills

The Energy Bills Relief Act (EBRA) would both lower energy costs and help us tackle climate change — we need your help encouraging members of Congress to support it.

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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.

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Latest News & Updates

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Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA), Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA), Earthjustice Action, and Gulf Community Groups Discuss Dangers of Deepwater Drilling

In advance of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill anniversary on April 20th, legal experts and advocates to discuss BP’s new high-risk drilling project and dangerous policies in the Gulf Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) and Congressman…

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Congress Votes to Weaken Clean Air Protections to Let Corporations Pollute More

Republican-backed bills weaken the Clean Air Act, enable polluters to release more toxic chemicals into the air  Contact: Alejandro Davila, adavila@earthjustice.org WASHINGTON, DC—The U.S. House of Representatives passed two Republican bills this week that would weaken Clean Air Act safeguards for…

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El Plan del Muro Fronterizo Pone en Riesgo el Agua Potable, Tierras Privadas y el Parque Nacional Big Bend

Legisladores y residentes de Texas advierten sobre daños irreversibles a las comunidades del sur de Texas y al Río Grande Contacto de prensa: Alejandro Davila, adavila@earthjustice.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — Seis congresistas demócratas de Texas se unieron hoy en el Capitolio de…

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