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

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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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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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Action Alert
A green tractor sprays a crop field with a long boom, leaving a trail of mist behind.

Protect our communities; reject the Republican Farm Bill

Republicans are trying to fill this must-pass legislation with partisan proposals that would gut environmental and health safeguards and irreparably harm the natural resources that millions of people and species rely on. 

Congress, Environmental Protections, Farm Bill
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Press Release
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New Earthjustice Action Poll: Americans Oppose BAAJA, Reject Lame-Duck Action on Major Policy Changes

Contact: Siham Zniber, szniber@earthjustice.org Majority of voters prefer waiting for the new Congress to be sworn in before considering the Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act  Washington, DC – A new nationwide survey of 1,200 registered voters found that Americans…

Congress, permitting, Permitting Reform
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Press Release

Earthjustice Action Responds to Manager’s Amendment for Senate Permitting Bill

Contact: Siham Zniber, szniber@earthjustice.org Washington, DC – Earthjustice Action President Abigail Dillen issued the following statement in response to the managers’ amendment released over the weekend for the Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act (BAAJA): “We deeply appreciate the extraordinary…

Congress, permitting, Permitting Reform
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Blog Posts
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Voters Have Spoken: No Dirty Data Centers

By Abigail Dillen, President of Earthjustice Action Opposition to data centers gave Democrats their chance to transform the electoral map. Data centers were at the center of countless races, and many historic wins. Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa campaigned on tougher standards…

data centers, Elections, fossil fuels
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