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

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Cars stopped at an intersection, exhaust coming from all of their tailpipes.

Tell Congress: Invest in a transportation system that curbs pollution

Families are facing sky-high prices at the gas pump, all while pollution from cars, trucks, and trains makes our air dirtier and our children sicker. In response, many are seeking out electric vehicles and alternate modes of transportation. Congress should…

clean energy, Congress, transportation
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Action Alert
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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
A Hawksbill turtle looking at the camera while swimming in Cozumel, Mexico.

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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Earthjustice Action Statement on Senate Permitting Bill

Contact: Siham Zniber, szniber@earthjustice.org Washington, D.C. – Earthjustice Action President Abigail Dillen issued the following statement in response to the permitting bill released by the Senate:   “This bill marks a genuine policy breakthrough on transmission and modernization of our…

Congress, permitting, Permitting Reform
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Press Release
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More than 60 Environmental Organizations, Tribal Nations Urge Congress to Remove Anti-Environment Provisions in NDAA

Contact: Siham Zniber, szniber@earthjustice.org Washington, D.C. – A coalition of more than 60 groups, led by Earthjustice Action, sent a letter to the leadership of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees calling on them to remove several anti-environment provisions…

Congress, NDAA
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Earthjustice Action Statement on House Votes Attacking State Clean Air Protections

Contact: Siham Zniber, szniber@earthjustice.org Republican’s abuse of the Congressional Review Act to revoke two maritime waivers will bring more harmful air pollution to communities  Washington, D.C. – This week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to revoke two California maritime…

Clean Air, Congress, Environmental Protections
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