EARTHJUSTICE FOR THE RECORD
March 2021

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FROM THE FRONTLINES

Defending Our National Monuments

The previous presidential administration launched an unprecedented assault on our country’s national monuments in order to open them up for drilling, mining, and other commercial exploitation. The Biden administration is now reviewing these destructive and illegal actions. Learn about four irreplaceable national monuments and how you can help ensure they’re preserved. Read more:
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Recent wolf hunt shows why wolves need protection

Wisconsin’s wolf massacre is a brutal example of why wolves need the protection of the Endangered Species Act, our nation’s strongest conservation law. We continue to fight for their recovery in court. Read more:
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These women are fighting for their communities

“Women have to be the fiercest,” says Maria Lopez-Nuñez, who is fighting to make polluters take responsibility for their toxic waste in Newark, NJ’s Ironbound neighborhood. “We’re often the caretakers of our communities and with that comes a strong sense of having to defend our communities from harm, to keep them safe.” Read more:
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A renewed fight to stop a pipeline

The Anishinaabe people of northern Minnesota have waged a seven-year effort to stop the Line 3 pipeline from being built in the heart of territory where they retain the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wild rice under an 1855 treaty. The proposed pipeline would carry 790,000 barrels of tar sands of oil per day, destroying their most sacred place. Throughout this long winter, several water protectors have put their bodies on the line to defend the land. Read more: [link removed]

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HOW YOU CAN HELP

Defend our national monuments

Tell the Biden administration to restore protection for these irreplaceable natural places, cultural resources, and important habitat for wildlife while also helping heal the relationship of the federal government with Native American Tribes:

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