Earthjustice

In July, the highest court in Michigan delivered a huge blow to an oil and gas pipeline, a decision that will make waves across the Great Lakes region for years to come.

The state Supreme Court’s ruling stops the Line 5 ...

1. What are public comment periods?

Public comment periods allow everyone to weigh in on proposed federal regulations or planned repeals of existing ones. Regulations carry out laws passed by Congress and are finalized through a process called rulemaking.

The law requires any federal agency that’s engaged in rulemaking to receive comments from the public, consider them...

Alrededor del país, las comunidades se enfrentan a la posibilidad de que se instalen nuevos centros de datos y centrales eléctricas en sus barrios para alimentar el auge de la inteligencia artificial.

En Earthjustice, creemos que los hogares estadounidenses no deberían pagar el costo del desarrollo de la inteligencia artificial por parte de la industria tecnoló...

Plane rides are about to get bumpier.

Pilots depend on live weather data to safely navigate the skies. Yet the Trump administration is threatening to dismantle the place that produces it: the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). That’s because the administration doesn’t like what the center’s data shows: that

Federal law has guaranteed Americans the right to know about projects planned for their communities for more than 50 years.

That bedrock right has given people the power to consider how pollution from a corporate or government project would impact their health and quality of life — and voice concerns to decision-makers. This has let Americans shape projects and sometim...