Sea turtle habitat saved from construction project

 

MARCH NEWSLETTER

Largest reef system in the Gulf saved from port expansion project The highest court in Mexico ruled unanimously in February to protect sea turtles and other marine life in the Veracruz Reef System National Park from a port expansion project. This decision shows that Mexico’s highest court supports protecting the human right to a healthy environment. READ MORE >>   Your support helps make our work possible and strengthens our power in the courts. Give today and ensure the earth has a good lawyer! DONATE NOW   The truth about Ukraine, gas prices, and U.S. energy security Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created a tragic humanitarian crisis and thrown global energy markets into turmoil. While the people of Ukraine fight for their lives and their country, the fossil fuel industry and its political allies are exploiting this crisis in an attempt to boost their profits. READ MORE >>   Here’s why leasing public land to oil and gas companies is a death sentence for the planet Big Oil’s latest demand — immediately opening more public lands for drilling — is both illegal and will do nothing to lower gas prices for everyday Americans. Here’s what you need to know about the broken federal oil, gas, and coal leasing program and why it’s a bad deal. READ MORE >>   How does Supreme Court nominee Jackson rank on the environment? U.S. laws give people a legal right to clean air, clean water, a stable climate, and healthy ecosystems. We need justices who recognize that the federal government has an obligation to safeguard those rights for all people. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s environmental record reveals her ability to understand complex regulatory and statutory issues and appropriately apply the facts to the law. Earthjustice is confident that Judge Jackson will bring a much-needed perspective to one of our democracy’s most critical institutions. READ MORE >>   The earth needs a good lawyer — and a good judge If you care about safeguarding clean air and water, protecting our wild spaces and wildlife, and making sure that Congress and the president have the authority to combat climate change and protect public health, you must care about this nomination and the integrity of our courts. Tell your senators to confirm Judge Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination. TAKE ACTION   A new vision for wolf conservation Emergency protections are needed for the gray wolf after the Northern Rockies sees the worst persecution of wolves in a century. READ MORE >>

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