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- What Will We Lose if Oil and Gas Drilling Expands in Arctic? Aggressive new drilling proposed in northern Alaska poses grave risks to the planet – and to a vast and rare Arctic ecosystem. The post What Will We Lose if Oil and Gas Drilling Expands in Arctic? appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Por qué es Importante el ‘Dictamen de Peligro’ de la EPALa EPA afirmó que los gases de efecto invernadero representan un riesgo para la salud pública. Sin embargo, la EPA de Trump quiere retractarse y derogar muchas de las normas que limitan la contaminación atmosférica. The post Por qué es Importante el ‘Dictamen de Peligro’ de la EPA appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Why the EPA’s Endangerment Finding MattersThe EPA said greenhouse gases are a risk to public health. Scientists and the courts have affirmed it. Now, Trump’s EPA wants to pretend that climate change isn't a problem. The post Why the EPA’s Endangerment Finding Matters appeared first on Earthjustice.
- How Maryland is Taking Climate Action into Its Own Hands — While Cutting Energy BillsThe state’s new energy law is the latest win for Earthjustice’s regional zero-emissions work, which is gaining ground despite federal foot dragging. The post How Maryland is Taking Climate Action into Its Own Hands — While Cutting Energy Bills appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Climate Change Is Driving Extreme Rainfall and FloodingHere's what Earthjustice is doing about it. The post Climate Change Is Driving Extreme Rainfall and Flooding appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Trump’s EPA Cancelled 350 Environmental Justice Grants, Then Congress Cut Funding for Future Projects. Here’s Why That Matters.The new federal budget rescinds funding meant for communities dealing with environmental hazards – but there’s still hope that some promised investments can be salvaged. The post Trump’s EPA Cancelled 350 Environmental Justice Grants, Then Congress Cut Funding for Future Projects. Here’s Why That Matters. appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Winter Storms Are Hitting Harder Due to Climate ChangeHere's what Earthjustice is doing about it. The post Winter Storms Are Hitting Harder Due to Climate Change appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Climate Change Is Causing Sea Level Rise and FloodingHere's what Earthjustice is doing about it. The post Climate Change Is Causing Sea Level Rise and Flooding appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Climate Change Is Making Droughts WorseHere's what Earthjustice is doing about it. The post Climate Change Is Making Droughts Worse appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Climate Change Is Making Extreme Heat WorseHere's what Earthjustice is doing about it. The post Climate Change Is Making Extreme Heat Worse appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Climate Change Is Making Wildfires Burn Longer and WiderHere's what Earthjustice is doing about it. The post Climate Change Is Making Wildfires Burn Longer and Wider appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes More IntenseHere's what Earthjustice is doing about it. The post Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes More Intense appeared first on Earthjustice.
- 5 Ways Trump Is Selling Out Our Public LandsFor decades, we’ve defended our public lands for the benefit of all people, and we’ll continue fighting back as long as Trump’s attacks continue. The post 5 Ways Trump Is Selling Out Our Public Lands appeared first on Earthjustice.
- Our First Class Action Lawsuit Takes on Trump Administration to Get Communities the Funding They’re OwedEarthjustice is suing the administration for unlawfully terminating $3 billion in EPA grant programs designed to fund public health and community resilience initiatives The post Our First Class Action Lawsuit Takes on Trump Administration to Get Communities the Funding They’re Owed appeared first on Earthjustice.
- We Just Got a Win to Secure Safe, Lead-Free Drinking WaterA Republican-run Congress attempted to repeal lead exposure protections, endangering millions of lives in the U.S. We fought back — and won. The post We Just Got a Win to Secure Safe, Lead-Free Drinking Water appeared first on Earthjustice.
- 4 Ways Clean Air Is Under Attack from Trump and Congressional RepublicansNew moves by the Trump administration and its congressional allies threaten to increase air pollution and harm public health. The post 4 Ways Clean Air Is Under Attack from Trump and Congressional Republicans appeared first on Earthjustice.