Environment

Farmworker and Pesticide Protections Saved

President Trump signed into law S.483, the Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act of 2018, also known as PRIA. This newest version of PRIA passed unanimously in the House and the Senate. It provides the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

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Earthjustice Endorses SAVE Right Whales Act Legislation

North Atlantic whales are dying fast, and scientists warn it’s now or never if we want to keep them from going extinct. Threats facing the whales are variable and complex, and the bipartisan Scientific Assistance for Very Endangered (“SAVE”) Right...

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Trump Administration Proposes Stripping Protections for Wolves Across the Nation

Acting Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced a proposal to strip federal Endangered Species Act protections for wolves across nearly the entire lower-48 states, reversing gray wolf recovery in the United States.

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UNESCO Director-General deplores fires in Mount Kenya National Park

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For more than a week, devastating fires have raged in Mount Kenya National Park, inscribed on the World...

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