Today, four major environmental organizations (TIRN, Sierra Club, Center for Biological Diversity and Friends of the Earth) filed a federal lawsuit challenging the latest failure to protect endangered species in...
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It is starting to feel like another day, another reason to sue in the name of protecting the Endangered Species Act. Turtle Island Restoration Network is proud to be in...
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Photo of the Shell Appomattox platform in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2024. Credit...Erin Schaff/The New York Times. Environmental Groups Take Legal Action Against Trump Administration’s Offshore Drilling Expansion...
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For Immediate Release, February 19, 2025 Contact: Joanie Steinhaus, Ocean Program Director, joanie@tirn.net Groups File First Environmental Lawsuit Vs. New Trump Administration, Challenging Illegal Order to Undo Ocean Protections from...
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Community and Environmental Groups File Lawsuit in Louisiana Challenging Controversial LNG Project Lawsuit argues LDNR failed to consider environmental justice & climate change impacts August 21, 2024 Contact: Joanie Steinhaus,…
Media Contacts: Joanie Steinhaus, Turtle Island Restoration Network, (512) 417-7741, joanie@tirn.net Kristen Monsell, Center for Biological Diversity, (914) 806-3467, kmonsell@biologicaldiversity.org Chris Eaton, Earthjustice, (206) 508-7471, ceaton@earthjustice.org Ian Brickey, Sierra Club,...
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DC Circuit boots LNG project back to FERC over emissions review BY CATHERINE MOREHOUSE | 07/16/2024 01:44 PM EDT FERC will need to reassess the certificate it issued in 2022 for Commonwealth LNG’s…
The United States Geological Survey estimates that drilling on public land and in federal waters is responsible for almost a quarter of the greenhouse gases generated by the United States…
For Immediate Release: December 28, 2023 Contact: Todd Steiner, (415) 488-7652, tsteiner@tirn.net Fishery’s Expansion Threatens Endangered Leatherback Habitat Off California SAN FRANCISCO— The Center for Biological Diversity and Turtle Island…