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

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Protect our forests before it’s too late!

Both Congress and the Trump administration are attacking the bedrock Roadless Rule. Our senators must reject these attacks and pass pro-forest legislation.

Congress, Environmental Protections, forests, Roadless Rule
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Action Alert
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Don’t let Trump and Big Oil wipe out endangered species in the Gulf

On March 31, a committee of Trump appointees met for all of 15 minutes and voted unanimously to let oil and gas companies ignore endangered species protections for wildlife in the Gulf of Mexico. With the wave of a hand…

Congress, Environmental Protections, ESA, Gulf of Mexico
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Action Alert
The city of Chicago

Tell the Chicago City Council: Protect Families from Breathing Toxic Chemicals!

Environmental advocates across the city have joined together to end the use of “sacrifice zones” in Chicago by introducing the Hazel M. Johnson Cumulative Impacts Ordinance in the city council.

Clean Air, Environmental Protections, local policy
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Press Release
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Earthjustice Action Denounces Todd Blanche’s Confirmation as U.S. Attorney General

Contact: Siham Zniber, szniber@earthjustice.org Washington, D.C. – Earthjustice Action issued the following statement after reports indicating the Senate will vote to confirm Todd Blanche as the next U.S. Attorney General.   Statement from Sam Sankar, Senior Vice President, Earthjustice Action:  “If…

Attorney General, Department of Justice, Senate
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Blog Posts
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Congress Must Stop Trump from Exploiting Emergency Powers on Polluters’ Behalf

By Cameron Walkup, Legislative Representative, Earthjustice Action The Trump administration is using a little known, Cold War-era law to prop up extractive industries, sidestep environmental protections, and seemingly enrich its political allies. The Defense Production Act (also known as the…

Congress, fossil fuels
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Press Release
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Earthjustice Action Opposes Senate Bill Attacking Energy Efficiency Standards 

Media contact: Siham Zniber, szniber@earthjustice.org WASHINGTON, DC – In response to Senator Mike Lee’s (R-UT) recently introduced Energy Efficiency Reform Act of 2026, which would undo existing energy efficiency standards and effectively destroy the Department of Energy’s (DOE) ability to update…

energy affordability, energy efficiency, Senate
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