Environment

For Valentine’s Day, UN environment wing is urging everyone to ‘break up’ with single-use plastic

As many countries prepare to mark Valentine’s Day, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is calling on people to end their “toxic relationship” with single-use plastic and find “new love,” with more environmentally sustainable options.

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Analysis Shows Concerted Effort By Congress To Bar Public From Seeking Justice In A Court Of Law

On February 8, Earthjustice released new legislative analysis showing the 115th Congress has introduced more than 50 bills that would strip individuals of their legal rights to seek justice in a court of law.

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Conservation Groups File Lawsuit To Protect Critically Endangered Right Whales

On February 8, conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and co-counsel Earthjustice filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to force federal regulators to comply with their legal responsibility to protect the critically...

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Nine Dead, 10 Still Missing in Aftermath of Taiwan Earthquake

Search and rescue crews in eastern Taiwan continue to dig through the wreckage of an apartment complex that partially collapsed in a strong earthquake Tuesday.

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