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Protecting old-growth and mature trees in federal forests nationwide is a cost-effective climate solution. Tell the Biden administration to enact protections now! Text OLDGROWTH to 43428.https://ejus.tc/3Il8QBI 

In port communities like West Oakland, residents are exposed to SIX TIMES more diesel pollution than those in other neighborhoods. @AirResources, let's save hundreds of lives and create #PollutionFreePorts by passing the Commercial Harbor Craft rule!https://ejus.tc/3IGS3Jo 

“After a marathon two days of questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee, Judge Jackson proved once again that she is exactly the Justice we need for the U.S. Supreme Court." -@AbbieDillen, Earthjustice Presidenthttps://ejus.tc/3qxKyhw 

Environmental laws are only as strong as the judges who uphold them. Judge Jackson understands the difference between science and politics and recognizes the government’s responsibility to protect public health and the environment. #ConfirmJacksonhttps://ejus.tc/3w9azYb 

Federal protections for wolves in the Northern Rockies have been stripped over the past decade through a combination of administrative and legislative actions. Wolves in this region remain unprotected.https://ejus.tc/3ucDsQz 

The government sells land at an incredibly low rate: as low as $2 an acre. These paltry amounts do not include costs associated with climate damage, pollution, and clean-up after fossil fuel companies finish drilling.https://ejus.tc/3MXP02N 

Tribes all over the nation find their reservations are increasingly threatened by mining interests. Of the untapped critical minerals, some 97% of nickel, 89% of copper, 79% of lithium and 68% of cobalt are within 35 miles of Native American reservations.https://ejus.tc/3Initj9 

If the Line 5 pipeline were to rupture within Wisconsin's Bad River watershed, it would have catastrophic environmental and cultural consequences for Tribal Nations.https://ejus.tc/3IqPJpI 

We support Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court. The government’s ability to protect the environment and fight the climate crisis is at stake. #ConfirmJacksonhttps://ejus.tc/3w9azYb 

The Supreme Court is dominated by a six-member majority of highly conservative Justices who are on the precipice of overturning decades of long-settled precedents in a way that furthers a political agenda at the expense of our basic rights and protections.https://ejus.tc/3IkmRzz 

Generating power from the sun shining on the roofs of our homes and community buildings increases energy security, reduces vulnerability to blackouts, and avoids costly transmission line investments.https://ejus.tc/3iwn1cF 

Twin Metals was poised to build two highly toxic and polluting sulfide-ore copper mines along lakes and streams that flow directly into the Boundary Waters.https://ejus.tc/3iqC8V1 

The highest court in Mexico ruled unanimously in February to protect sea turtles and other marine life in the Veracruz Reef System from a port expansion project.https://ejus.tc/3KRirSj 

"It is not enough for the state to do the bare minimum in the company’s permit renewal, while our communities continue to suffer and live in fear. We demand significant and meaningful changes to Suncor’s operations."https://ejus.tc/3wpVZfk 

Chasing more fossil fuel leases on public lands and waters would keep sending us down the same road of fossil fuel production that is the main driver of the worsening climate crisis.https://ejus.tc/3ihx4SM