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March 19, 2019 – House Armed Services Urged to Halt Airbase Construction to Save Okinawa Dugongs
March 18, 2019 – Monsanto Asks Trump EPA to OK Drift-prone Pesticide on 90 Million Acres of Corn
March 15, 2019 – Study: Latino, African-American Communities Face Disproportionate Risk From Pollution
March 15, 2019 – Estudio: Latinos y Afroamericanos desproporcionadamente afectados por la contaminacion
March 15, 2019 – TransCanada Loses Latest Attempt to Begin Keystone XL Pipeline Construction
March 15, 2019 – Motion Filed to Defend Bi-state Sage Grouse From Off-roaders' Lawsuit
March 15, 2019 – Trump Administration Slashes Sage Grouse Protections
March 14, 2019 – Solo Quedan 10 Vaquitas segun expertos
March 14, 2019 – Report: Only 10 Vaquita Remain, May Not Survive President Obrador's Tenure
March 14, 2019 – Forest Service Rejects Oil, Gas Leasing in Nevada's Ruby Mountains
March 14, 2019 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Arctic Habitat of Endangered Ice Seals
March 14, 2019 – Trump Administration Proposes Ending Gray Wolf Protection Across United States
March 13, 2019 – Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration's Vast Expansion of Gulf Oil, Gas Leasing
March 13, 2019 – Ventura County Adopts First-of-its-kind Measure Protecting Wildlife Connectivity
March 13, 2019 – EPA Proposes Use of 650,000 Pounds of Antibiotics Per Year on Citrus Fields
March 12, 2019 – Washington Bill Seeks to Protect Endangered Fish, Rivers From Toxic Suction Dredge Mining
March 12, 2019 – Bold Nevada Legislation Would Target Zero Emissions by 2050
March 12, 2019 – Lawsuits Target Trump's War on Transparency at EPA, Interior Department
March 11, 2019 – Trump Slashes Funds for Endangered Species, Environmental Programs
March 8, 2019 – Trump Administration Issues Key Permit for Rosemont Copper Mine in Arizona
March 8, 2019 – Protections Sought for Two Rare Plants in Nevada's Clark County
March 6, 2019 – 'Wolf Pack' to Rally in Seattle Against Trump's Disastrous Wolf Plan
March 6, 2019 – 'Wolf Pack' to Rally Near White House Protesting Trump's Disastrous Wolf Plan
March 6, 2019 – Trump Administration Announces Stripping Gray Wolf Protections Across Country
March 5, 2019 – Lawsuit Launched to Force Trump EPA to Curb Asthma-causing Air Pollution in Phoenix, Northern California
March 4, 2019 – Settlement Wins Protections at Bakersfield Oil Train Terminal
March 4, 2019 – 60 Gatherings Across U.S. to Oppose Trump's Plan to End Wolf Recovery
March 1, 2019 – Studies: Rat Poisons Harm Bobcats' Immune Systems, Genetics
March 1, 2019 – Utah Seeks to Bulldoze Federal Protections for Roadless Forests
March 1, 2019 – Native Village, Conservation Groups Challenge Winter Oil, Gas Drilling in Western Arctic
February 28, 2019 – Senate Confirms Former Coal Lobbyist Wheeler to Head EPA
February 28, 2019 – Lawsuit Launched Challenging Texas Highway Project's Threat to Endangered Salamanders
February 26, 2019 – Plains Pipeline to Be Opposed at Rallies in Santa Barbara, Arroyo Grande
February 26, 2019 – Lawsuit Launched Over Massive Utah Oil Shale Development
February 26, 2019 – Veteran Environmental Lawyer Glitzenstein to Join Center for Biological Diversity
February 26, 2019 – Congress Urged to Fully Fund Endangered Species Act With $486 Million
February 25, 2019 – Senator Feinstein Proposes Weak Green New Deal Substitute
February 25, 2019 – Tiny Oregon Fish Recovered by Endangered Species Act
February 23, 2019 – Statement on Rep. Grijalva's Introduction of Legislation to Permanently Protect Grand Canyon From Uranium Mining
February 21, 2019 – Trump Administration Lowers Grazing Fees, Endangering Public Land
February 21, 2019 – Petition Challenges Deficient Water Quality Permit for $2.2B North Carolina Highway
February 20, 2019 – Groups Challenge New Law Allowing Wyoming to OK Grizzly Bear Hunts
February 20, 2019 – Court Order Sought to Block Atlantic Seismic Blasting
February 19, 2019 – Oxnard City Council Passes Resolution Opposing Offshore Drilling, Fracking
February 19, 2019 – Santa Barbara Advances Plains' Coastal Oil Pipeline Project
February 19, 2019 – Goleta Opposes Proposal to Truck Offshore Oil on California Highways
February 19, 2019 – Arizona Rep. Grijalva to Make Major Conservation Announcement Saturday at Grand Canyon
February 16, 2019 – Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Emergency Declaration for Border Wall
February 15, 2019 – Trump EPA OKs 'Emergency' to Dump Bee-killing Pesticide on 16 Million Acres
February 15, 2019 – Judge Denies TransCanada's Request for Most Pre-construction Work on Keystone XL Pipeline
February 15, 2019 – Court Rejects Oil Industry's Retaliatory Lawsuit Against L.A. Youth Groups
February 15, 2019 – Trump Wins 2018 Rubber Dodo Award as Top Eco-villain
February 15, 2019 – On Northern Border, Trump Administration Plans Destructive Road in Prime Grizzly, Lynx, Caribou Habitat
February 14, 2019 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Imperiled Lesser Prairie Chicken
February 14, 2019 – Congress to Fund Trump's Destructive Border Wall
February 13, 2019 – Campaign Targets Duke Energy's Monopoly Control of North Carolina's Electric System
February 13, 2019 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Dwindling Mountain Caribou
February 13, 2019 – Lawsuit Challenges Federal Secrecy on Pacific Bluefin Tuna Protection Denial
February 12, 2019 – Times Square Ad, 1,000 Endangered Species Condoms to Highlight Human Population Growth's Effects on Wildlife
February 12, 2019 – Lawsuit Seeks U.S. Records on Huge Plastics Plant in Louisiana's Cancer Alley
February 12, 2019 – 40,000 Endangered Species Condoms to Be Handed Out in Top Wedding Cities
February 12, 2019 – Voting-rights, Environmental Groups Launch North Carolina Redistricting Tour
February 11, 2019 – Groups in North Carolina Launch Campaign to End Duke Energy's Monopoly Control of Electric System, Public Officials
February 11, 2019 – L.A. County Urged to Reconsider Centennial Project After Wildfire Resolution
February 11, 2019 – Chapel Hill Council to Hear UNC Defense of Coal Plant on Wednesday
February 7, 2019 – Lawsuit Challenges Air-pollution Permit for L.A.-area Gas-fired Power Plant
February 7, 2019 – New Video Shows Damage Wrought by Trump’s Border Wall
February 7, 2019 – Texas Judge Upholds Endangered Species Act Protections for Golden-cheeked Warbler
February 6, 2019 – Friday: 1,000 Endangered Species Condoms to Be Given Away in San Diego
February 6, 2019 – Saturday: 2,400 Endangered Species Condoms to Be Given Away in Portland
February 6, 2019 – Final Recovery Plan Released for Endangered Southern California Frog
February 5, 2019 – Legal Action Defends Washington's Decision to Keep Neurotoxins Out of Willapa Bay, Grays Harbor
February 5, 2019 – Lawsuit Seeks Expanded Critical Habitat for Endangered Mount Graham Red Squirrels
February 4, 2019 – Rapid Population Growth in West, South Comes at High Cost to Wildlife
February 1, 2019 – New Analysis: Curbing Pesticides Key to Reversing Insect Apocalypse
February 1, 2019 – State of Louisiana Approves Key Permit for Toxic Polluter in Cancer Alley
January 31, 2019 – Landmark Senate Bill Would Protect Nevada's Ruby Mountains From Fracking
January 31, 2019 – Lawsuit Challenges Massive Arizona Master-planned Community
January 31, 2019 – After Record Number of Yellowstone Grizzly Deaths, Committee Urged to Improve Conflict-reduction Measures
January 31, 2019 – Notice of Intent Filed to Sue Over Chronic Water Pollution From Colorado Slaughterhouses
January 31, 2019 – Lawsuit Targets California Permit for Clearcutting Endangered Marten Habitat
January 30, 2019 – Records Sought on Work on Offshore Drilling Plan During Government Shutdown
January 30, 2019 – Ventura County Urged to Adopt Ordinance Protecting Wildlife Connectivity
January 30, 2019 – Eastern Monarch Butterfly Population Rebounds
January 30, 2019 – Study: Return of Supersonic Planes Would Be Dirty, Noisy Climate Disaster
January 29, 2019 – Lawsuit Targets Federal Wildlife-killing Program in Wyoming
January 29, 2019 – Trump Administration Urged Not to Block Access to Records on Wildlife, Public Lands
January 28, 2019 – Court: Gray Wolves Can Keep California Endangered Species Protection
January 28, 2019 – Conservationists, Watershed Activists to Urge Strong Protective Measures at Napa Ordinance Study Session
January 28, 2019 – Court Denies California's Attempt to Delay Whale, Sea Turtle Entanglement Case
January 25, 2019 – Carbon Dividend Bill in House Would Gut Clean Air Act Authority to Stop Climate Change
January 24, 2019 – New Nevada Court Action Would End Bundy Effort to Seize Public Lands
January 23, 2019 – Protest to Mark Santa Barbara Spill's 50th Anniversary, Trump Drilling Plans
January 23, 2019 – EPA Records Sought on Pesticide That Caused Mass Tree Die-offs in Oregon
January 17, 2019 – During Shutdown, Trump Urged to Halt Fracking Permits, 2 Million-acre Lease Sale
January 16, 2019 – Study: 77 Percent of Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles Recovering Under Endangered Species Act
January 16, 2019 – San Luis Obispo Opposes Plans to Send Offshore Oil Along California Coast
January 15, 2019 – Supervisors Vote to End Massive Oil Refinery, 'Bomb Trains' Project in Central Valley
January 15, 2019 – Petition Seeks Montana Trapping Ban for Imperiled Northern Rockies Fishers
January 15, 2019 – Lawsuit Launched Over Trump Administration Failure to Protect 9 At-risk Species
January 14, 2019 – Louisiana Residents Seek Records on Their Community Being Turned Over to Polluting Plastics Factories
January 10, 2019 – 626 Groups Urge Congress to Phase Out Fossil Fuels, Build Green Economy
January 9, 2019 – Trump Aims to Make Former Coal Lobbyist Wheeler Permanent EPA Chief
January 8, 2019 – Legal Battle Begins in Appeal Challenging U.S. Base's Threat to Rare Okinawa Dugongs
January 8, 2019 – Lawsuit Launched Over Trump Administration's Failure to Protect Wolverines, 25 Other Imperiled Species
January 7, 2019 – Conservation Groups Exit Oregon Wolf Meetings Citing Potential Increased Killings, Flawed Process
January 7, 2019 – Legal Petition Urges Feds to Severely Restrict Pesticides in Endangered Species Critical Habitat
January 4, 2019 – Public Records Lawsuit Seeks Emails on Trump Administration's Red Wolf Extinction Plan
January 3, 2019 – Legal Victory: Oregon Must Update Coastal Marten Trapping Regulations Before Next Season
January 3, 2019 – Lawsuit Launched Against Trump’s EPA for Failing to Protect More Than a Million People in Utah, Arizona From Particulate Pollution
December 28, 2018 – Sixteen Environmental, Public-health Organizations Oppose Greenwashing of Fracked Gas-to-methanol Refinery
December 28, 2018 – 2018 on Track to Be Record-breaking Year for Florida Manatee Deaths
December 27, 2018 – Trump EPA Proposes Expanded Use of Antibiotic as Citrus Pesticide in Florida, California
December 27, 2018 – Trispot Darter Fish Gains Endangered Species Act Protection in Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee
December 27, 2018 – New Year's Resolution for New Orleans: Reduce Carbon Footprint
December 26, 2018 – Bernhardt Uses Shutdown to Block Public From Environmental Reviews
December 21, 2018 – Imperiled Western Songbird to Get Protected Critical Habitat
December 20, 2018 – Navy’s Pacific Training Will Harm Marine Mammals 12.5 Million Times
December 20, 2018 – Trump Ramps Up Reckless Assault on Arctic Refuge
December 20, 2018 – Agreement Reached to Protect Endangered Spring Pygmy Sunfish
December 20, 2018 – Lawsuit Pushes Trump Administration to Protect Arizona, New Mexico Snakes
December 20, 2018 – Caltrans Failing to Collect Wildlife Collision Data for Accident Prevention
December 20, 2018 – Texas Kills Conservation Plan for Lizard Threatened by Fossil Fuel Extraction
December 20, 2018 – Interior Inspector General Urged to Investigate David Bernhardt
December 20, 2018 – Public Records Sought on Connection Between Trump Wildlife Agency Nominee, Montana Political Circles
December 19, 2018 – Hawaii, Conservation Groups Team Up Against Illegal Aquarium Collection
December 19, 2018 – Oregon Sued for Not Stopping Coastal Marten Trapping
December 19, 2018 – 'Red Tide' Lawsuit Launched After Feds Ignore Wildlife Harms of Lake Okeechobee Discharges
December 18, 2018 – Trump Administration Denies Protection to 13 Imperiled Species
December 18, 2018 – Lawsuit Launched to Help Protect Salmon for Starving Orcas
December 18, 2018 – Report: Nation's Largest Salamander Among Species Threatened by Trump Administration
December 17, 2018 – Community Groups Urge Court to Uphold Oakland's Ban on Coal Storage, Handling
December 17, 2018 – Lawsuit Challenges Trump Approval of Offshore Oil Drilling Project in the Arctic
December 17, 2018 – Legal Petition Urges Trump Administration to Maintain Gray Wolf Protection
December 17, 2018 – Federal Judge to Hear Border Wall Challenge in D.C.
December 15, 2018 – Statement on Ryan Zinke's Pending Resignation as Interior Secretary
December 13, 2018 – Nevada Judge Lets Center for Biological Diversity Challenge Bundy Lawsuit Seeking to Seize Public Land
December 12, 2018 – As U.S. Airbase Construction Starts in Okinawa, Legal Action Aims to Save Endangered Dugongs
December 12, 2018 – Analysis: Rat Poison Found in 85 Percent of Tested Mountain Lions, Bobcats, Fishers
December 11, 2018 – L.A. County Approves City-sized Development in High Fire Area
December 11, 2018 – Legal Action Challenges Virginia, North Carolina Fracked Gas Pipeline
December 11, 2018 – Trump Administration Auctions 150,000 Acres for Fracking Near Utah National Parks
December 11, 2018 – Senate Hears Bill to Shoot or Evict Native Elk From California National Park
December 11, 2018 – Trump Administration to Slash Clean Water Act Protections for Rivers, Streams, Wetlands
December 11, 2018 – Groups Sue Feds to Stop Seismic Airgun Blasting in Atlantic Ocean
December 10, 2018 – Farm Bill Rejects Provision to Exempt Pesticides From Endangered Species Act
December 10, 2018 – Antibiotic Use on Oranges Gets Trump Administration’s Approval
December 10, 2018 – L.A. County to Consider Approval of City-sized Development in High Fire Area
December 10, 2018 – Concerned Utahns to Hold Press Conference Tuesday Opposing Oil, Gas Lease Auction Near National Parks, Monuments
December 10, 2018 – Zinke Puts Koch Crony in Charge of Interior Department’s Public Records Process
December 7, 2018 – Judge Orders Kern County to Rescind Approvals for Grapevine Development
December 7, 2018 – Judge Denies TransCanada Request for Pre-construction Work on Keystone XL Pipeline
December 6, 2018 – Fracking Leases Under Texas Reservoir Threaten Corpus Christi Drinking Water
December 6, 2018 – Trump Administration Approves Antibiotic Residue on Citrus Fruit
December 6, 2018 – Court to Hear L.A. Youths’ Challenge to Oil Industry’s Retaliatory SLAPP Suit
December 6, 2018 – Interior Secretary Zinke to Slash Sage-grouse Protections in Seven Western States
December 6, 2018 – Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration's Failure to Protect Giraffes
December 4, 2018 – Critical Habitat Proposed for Endangered Arizona Mud Turtle
December 4, 2018 – EPA Sued for Records of Andrew Wheeler Meetings With Oil Lobbyists
December 3, 2018 – Appeals Challenge Minnesota's PolyMet Copper Mine Permits, Mining Rules
December 3, 2018 – UN Climate Summit Panel: Movement to Phase Out Fossil Fuels Is Growing
December 3, 2018 – Trump Administration to Auction Off 900,000 Acres for Fracking in Nevada
December 3, 2018 – Lawsuit Launched to Speed Habitat Protection for Two Texas Salamanders
December 2, 2018 – Meat-heavy Menu at UN Climate Conference Could Contribute 4,000 Metric Tons of Greenhouse Gases