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

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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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Thank Senator Bennet for Voting to Protect Forests

The fight for our forests is far from over, but Senator Bennet’s no vote on the Fix Our Forests Act helped.

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Thank Senator Schiff for Voting to Protect Forests

The fight for our forests is far from over, but Senator Schiff’s no vote on the Fix Our Forests Act helped.

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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…

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Earthjustice Action Statement on Republican’s House Farm Bill

WASHINGTON, DC—This month, House Republicans released text of their version of the Farm Bill. After introduction, Earthjustice Action Vice President of Policy and Legislation Raúl García issued the following statement:   “This hyper-partisan Republican proposal prioritizes industry interests over the real needs of farmers, communities, and our health. The bill would…

Congress, Farm Bill, forests
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Earthjustice Action Blasts Republican-Led Effort to Sacrifice Boundary Waters for Dirty Mining

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.J. Res. 140, a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn a Biden-era mineral withdrawal protecting approximately 225,000 acres of land in the Superior National Forest near the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area from new mining. The resolution aims to invalidate the mineral withdrawal to allow for a major mining project to open…

Congress, Congressional review act, Mining, public lands
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