October 2021
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FROM THE FRONTLINES
Bringing bison back to the prairie
When bison thrive, so does everything else on the prairie. Earthjustice is using our legal skills to address the biodiversity crisis, including an effort to help achieve a great American bison comeback. Read more: [link removed]
5 ways the Biden administration can help end the biodiversity crisis
Our fights for climate and environmental justice intertwine with our fight to save species. Here are ways the Biden administration can step up the U.S. commitment to ending the biodiversity crisis and also do what’s right for communities. Read more: [link removed]
Conversations on bold, equitable, and just climate solutions
Earthjustice recently hosted three virtual events featuring experts focused on advancing bold and equitable climate solutions. The conversations centered justice for communities on the frontlines of pollution, a just recovery, jobs, climate and infrastructure legislation; and solutions that match the scale of the climate crisis. Read more: [link removed]
What we should have learned from Deepwater Horizon
As we find ourselves in the grip of another catastrophe with 144,000 gallons of oil — and counting — poisoning the waters off the coast of California, it’s worth reflecting on how the nation and the oil industry responded to the Deepwater Horizon disaster. Read more: [link removed]
A plan to kill 300 wolves in Wisconsin
We’re in court on behalf of 6 Ojibwe Tribes suing the state of Wisconsin to stop a wolf hunt planned for November. The Tribes assert the state’s most recent wolf slaughter violated their treaty rights. Read more: [link removed]
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Protect our public lands and waters from fossil fuels
Two days after Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast, the Biden administration bowed to industry pressure by opening up over 80 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas drilling. Tell the administration that we need to end new lease sales on public lands and waters.
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