Apr 16, 2015 | News Release
Groups request conservation measures to protect important resource values in Colorado’s farm-to-table capital, the North Fork ValleyLocation:North Fork Valley, ColoradoConservationists submitted extensive and detailed comments today calling on the federal Bureau of...
Apr 14, 2015 | News Release
Tom SingerNatural gas, the fuel many Americans use daily to cook meals and heat our homes, is made mostly of methane. Natural gas also comes with a “cleaner than coal” reputation when burned to generate electricity. But too many leaks in the supply chain can quickly...
Apr 9, 2015 | News Release
Location:Denver, Colo.In a major victory for clean air and public health, a federal judge issued an order on Tuesday that nullifies a plan to expand the Navajo Mine in northern New Mexico and stops coal mining in the expansion area. Judge John L. Kane’s order follows...
Apr 7, 2015 | News Release
A federal court halted a logging plan in Northern California that would have harmed old-growth forests and federally protected fish and wildlife species. The decision by the U.S. District Court Northern District of California stems from a lawsuit filed by three...
Apr 2, 2015 | News Release
Location:Olympia, WARiver advocacy groups will return to the courtroom on Friday, April 3, to challenge a decision that could reduce Similkameen Falls in Northeastern Washington to a trickle. The Falls, located on the Similkameen River just downstream of the abandoned...
Apr 2, 2015 | News Release
Location:Eugene, OregonWHAT: Two Eugene youths’ climate change case, Chernaik v. Brown, will be argued before Judge Karsten Rasmussen and in front of national news media at Lane County Circuit Court. Oregonians from across the state are coming to support these young...
Apr 1, 2015 | News Release
Directs agency to revise its management plan to better protect monument resources and visitor safetyLocation:Phoenix, AZRuling two days after oral arguments closed, the Arizona District Court in Phoenix has ordered the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to re-examine its...
Mar 17, 2015 | News Release
Location:Seattle, WAToday, eight young citizens of Washington state filed their opening brief in their climate change case, Zoe & Stella Foster v. Washington Department of Ecology, to King County Superior Court. The young petitioners are appealing the Washington...
Feb 13, 2015 | Jordan Cove LNG Terminal & Pacific Connector Pipeline, News Release
On behalf of a diverse national coalition, including conservation, commercial fishing and private property owners, the Western Environmental Law Center (WELC) and Sierra Club submitted comments today to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) opposing what...
Jan 29, 2015 | News Release
More than 10,000 comments against the pipeline submitted to BLM before tomorrow’s deadlineLocation:Farmington, NMIn what is one of the largest outpourings of its kind in New Mexico’s history, more than 10,000 citizens from around the U.S. submitted comments this month...
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