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Members of Congress just introduced the #StopOrphanedWellsAct. As proposed rollbacks threaten to return cleanup bonding to '50s levels, this bill ensures oil & gas drillers clean up after themselves instead of leaving taxpayers with a $753B bill. More: www.bennet.senate.gov/2026/10/02/b...
Bennet, Ansari, Padilla, Hickenlooper, Schiff, Luján Introduce Legislation to Protect Public Lands and Taxpayers from Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells - U.S. Senator Michael Bennet
Denver — Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Representative Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) led U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Ben ...
www.bennet.senate.gov
October 2, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Members of Congress just introduced the #StopOrphanedWellsAct. As proposed rollbacks threaten to return cleanup bonding to '50s levels, this bill ensures oil & gas drillers clean up after themselves instead of leaving taxpayers with a $753B bill. More: www.bennet.senate.gov/2026/10/02/b...
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BREAKING: @governor.ca.gov just signed the Home Energy Choice Act, a bill that will give Californians the freedom and funds to install electric appliances with money that would otherwise have been used to replace old gas lines
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California Passes the Home Energy Choice Act
AB 2313 gives Californians the option to install non-polluting appliances with the help of funds that would otherwise have been used to replace the old gas line to their home
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October 1, 2026 at 12:26 AM
BREAKING: @governor.ca.gov just signed the Home Energy Choice Act, a bill that will give Californians the freedom and funds to install electric appliances with money that would otherwise have been used to replace old gas lines
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"A deal that fast-tracks more gas, closes courthouse doors, and dismantles our laws to further embolden a lawless administration is not a compromise we can afford now."
Our full statement on the Senate's new permitting legislation: earthjusticeaction.org/news/stateme...
Our full statement on the Senate's new permitting legislation: earthjusticeaction.org/news/stateme...
Earthjustice Action Statement on Senate Permitting Bill - Earthjustice Action
Contact: Siham Zniber, [email protected] Washington, D.C. – Earthjustice Action President Abigail Dillen issued the following statement in response to the permitting bill released by the Senate...
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October 1, 2026 at 4:01 PM
"A deal that fast-tracks more gas, closes courthouse doors, and dismantles our laws to further embolden a lawless administration is not a compromise we can afford now."
Our full statement on the Senate's new permitting legislation: earthjusticeaction.org/news/stateme...
Our full statement on the Senate's new permitting legislation: earthjusticeaction.org/news/stateme...
The Trump admin is weaponizing the whole of government against its political enemies. A new report from
@morelle.house.gov and @houseadmdems.bsky.social
explains how dangerous this is and how it will weaken our democracy. www.stopgovernmentcensorship.org/press-releas...
@morelle.house.gov and @houseadmdems.bsky.social
explains how dangerous this is and how it will weaken our democracy. www.stopgovernmentcensorship.org/press-releas...
Americans Against Government Censorship and Nonprofits Together Applaud Ranking Member Morelle Report Holding the Trump Administration Accountable for Targeting Nonprofits — Stop Government Censorship
Thursday, September 24, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Americans Against Government Censorship and Nonprofits Together applaud Ranking Member Joe Morelle’s (NY-25) release of " Silenced, Sideline...
www.stopgovernmentcensorship.org
September 28, 2026 at 3:48 PM
The Trump admin is weaponizing the whole of government against its political enemies. A new report from
@morelle.house.gov and @houseadmdems.bsky.social
explains how dangerous this is and how it will weaken our democracy. www.stopgovernmentcensorship.org/press-releas...
@morelle.house.gov and @houseadmdems.bsky.social
explains how dangerous this is and how it will weaken our democracy. www.stopgovernmentcensorship.org/press-releas...
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Moved? Changed your name? Became a U.S. citizen? Turned 18? Had your voting rights restored? Haven’t voted in a while?
If any of these sound like you, it’s time to update your voter registration.
Take 3 minutes to make sure you’re ready for Election Day! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay
If any of these sound like you, it’s time to update your voter registration.
Take 3 minutes to make sure you’re ready for Election Day! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay
Make Your Plan to Vote
To make sure you're ready to vote on (or before!) Election Day, here's what you can do right now:
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September 15, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Moved? Changed your name? Became a U.S. citizen? Turned 18? Had your voting rights restored? Haven’t voted in a while?
If any of these sound like you, it’s time to update your voter registration.
Take 3 minutes to make sure you’re ready for Election Day! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay
If any of these sound like you, it’s time to update your voter registration.
Take 3 minutes to make sure you’re ready for Election Day! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay
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URGENT: Big Oil is pushing our planet to the limit and needs to be held accountable for the devastation it wreaks for profit.
But two new bills could give the industry full legal immunity — and they're being voted on TOMORROW.
If passed, they'll then go to the House for consideration.
But two new bills could give the industry full legal immunity — and they're being voted on TOMORROW.
If passed, they'll then go to the House for consideration.
September 15, 2026 at 6:03 PM
URGENT: Big Oil is pushing our planet to the limit and needs to be held accountable for the devastation it wreaks for profit.
But two new bills could give the industry full legal immunity — and they're being voted on TOMORROW.
If passed, they'll then go to the House for consideration.
But two new bills could give the industry full legal immunity — and they're being voted on TOMORROW.
If passed, they'll then go to the House for consideration.
Another one of Trump's attacks on endangered species takes effect today, making it easier to destroy the habitats of vulnerable populations.
However, here are ways to fight back against some of these attacks, starting with protecting life in the Gulf: earthjusticeaction.org/action/dont-...
However, here are ways to fight back against some of these attacks, starting with protecting life in the Gulf: earthjusticeaction.org/action/dont-...
Don’t let Trump and Big Oil wipe out endangered species in the Gulf - Earthjustice Action
On March 31, a committee of Trump appointees met for all of 15 minutes and voted unanimously to let oil and gas companies ignore endangered species protections for wildlife in the Gulf of Mexico. With...
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September 14, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Another one of Trump's attacks on endangered species takes effect today, making it easier to destroy the habitats of vulnerable populations.
However, here are ways to fight back against some of these attacks, starting with protecting life in the Gulf: earthjusticeaction.org/action/dont-...
However, here are ways to fight back against some of these attacks, starting with protecting life in the Gulf: earthjusticeaction.org/action/dont-...
With one signature, @governor.ca.gov could give Californians the freedom and funds to fill their homes with non-polluting appliances.
It's time to sign AB 2313, the Home Energy Choice Act, into law.
It's time to sign AB 2313, the Home Energy Choice Act, into law.
September 9, 2026 at 7:18 PM
With one signature, @governor.ca.gov could give Californians the freedom and funds to fill their homes with non-polluting appliances.
It's time to sign AB 2313, the Home Energy Choice Act, into law.
It's time to sign AB 2313, the Home Energy Choice Act, into law.
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CHECK IT OUT: Our @sacbee.com ad with @nrdcactionfund.org calls on @governor.ca.gov to sign AB 2313! The Home Energy Choice Act will give more Californians the freedom & the funds to upgrade to new non-polluting appliances like heat pumps and induction stoves.⚡🏠
September 9, 2026 at 5:10 PM
CHECK IT OUT: Our @sacbee.com ad with @nrdcactionfund.org calls on @governor.ca.gov to sign AB 2313! The Home Energy Choice Act will give more Californians the freedom & the funds to upgrade to new non-polluting appliances like heat pumps and induction stoves.⚡🏠
🎉California passed the #HomeEnergyChoiceAct, which will give Californians the option to install non-polluting appliances with funds that would have been used to replace old gas service lines.
Now it’s time for @governor.ca.gov to sign this no-brainer bill.
earthjustice.org/press/2026/c...
Now it’s time for @governor.ca.gov to sign this no-brainer bill.
earthjustice.org/press/2026/c...
August 28, 2026 at 8:09 PM
🎉California passed the #HomeEnergyChoiceAct, which will give Californians the option to install non-polluting appliances with funds that would have been used to replace old gas service lines.
Now it’s time for @governor.ca.gov to sign this no-brainer bill.
earthjustice.org/press/2026/c...
Now it’s time for @governor.ca.gov to sign this no-brainer bill.
earthjustice.org/press/2026/c...
@publiccitizen.bsky.social nails why citizen suits are important to environmental law: "They provide regular people with opportunities to fight for protection from pollution and other harms when the government does not have the resources or political will to do so." www.citizen.org/news/trumps-...
Trump’s DOJ Attempts to Erode Another Pillar of Citizens’ Involvement in the Regulatory Process - Public Citizen
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the Mississippi State Conference of the NAACP filed a…
www.citizen.org
August 19, 2026 at 5:58 PM
@publiccitizen.bsky.social nails why citizen suits are important to environmental law: "They provide regular people with opportunities to fight for protection from pollution and other harms when the government does not have the resources or political will to do so." www.citizen.org/news/trumps-...
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BREAKING: The Trump administration just took action to roll back the Roadless Rule and gut protections that have safeguarded forests for over 25 years—a move that would benefit the timber industry through unchecked logging.
August 18, 2026 at 6:13 PM
BREAKING: The Trump administration just took action to roll back the Roadless Rule and gut protections that have safeguarded forests for over 25 years—a move that would benefit the timber industry through unchecked logging.
Republicans couldn't get their dirty farm bill through committee earlier this month, but they aren't giving up.
Demand a farm bill that supports our farmers, protects critical ecosystems and public lands, and removes toxic chemicals from our agriculture: earthjusticeaction.org/action/prote...
Demand a farm bill that supports our farmers, protects critical ecosystems and public lands, and removes toxic chemicals from our agriculture: earthjusticeaction.org/action/prote...
August 18, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Republicans couldn't get their dirty farm bill through committee earlier this month, but they aren't giving up.
Demand a farm bill that supports our farmers, protects critical ecosystems and public lands, and removes toxic chemicals from our agriculture: earthjusticeaction.org/action/prote...
Demand a farm bill that supports our farmers, protects critical ecosystems and public lands, and removes toxic chemicals from our agriculture: earthjusticeaction.org/action/prote...
Trump is currently using a Cold War-era law to:
-Prop up extractive industries
-Sidestep environmental protections
-Seemingly enrich political allies
Congress can rein in these abuses. Here's how they can build a better Defense Production Act: earthjusticeaction.org/news/congres...
-Prop up extractive industries
-Sidestep environmental protections
-Seemingly enrich political allies
Congress can rein in these abuses. Here's how they can build a better Defense Production Act: earthjusticeaction.org/news/congres...
Congress Must Stop Trump from Exploiting Emergency Powers on Polluters’ Behalf - Earthjustice Action
By Cameron Walkup, Legislative Representative, Earthjustice Action The Trump administration is using a little known, Cold War-era law to prop up extractive industries, sidestep environmental protectio...
earthjusticeaction.org
August 14, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Trump is currently using a Cold War-era law to:
-Prop up extractive industries
-Sidestep environmental protections
-Seemingly enrich political allies
Congress can rein in these abuses. Here's how they can build a better Defense Production Act: earthjusticeaction.org/news/congres...
-Prop up extractive industries
-Sidestep environmental protections
-Seemingly enrich political allies
Congress can rein in these abuses. Here's how they can build a better Defense Production Act: earthjusticeaction.org/news/congres...
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"Land is a body. You cannot cut it into fundable pieces and expect the pieces to bleed separately." The Farm Bill is a health bill. New op-ed from Kenya Crumel (NBFJA) and Lorette Picciano (Rural Coalition). We are watching. www.commondreams.org/opinion/farm...
The Farm Bill Is a Health Bill | Common Dreams
It cannot be cut into pieces without harming land and people.
www.commondreams.org
August 11, 2026 at 6:57 PM
"Land is a body. You cannot cut it into fundable pieces and expect the pieces to bleed separately." The Farm Bill is a health bill. New op-ed from Kenya Crumel (NBFJA) and Lorette Picciano (Rural Coalition). We are watching. www.commondreams.org/opinion/farm...
As the next U.S. Attorney General, Todd Blanche's DOJ will focus even more on Trump’s personal vendettas instead of protecting people, combating pollution, and securing environmental justice.
The AG should work for the people, not the president. earthjusticeaction.org/news/earthju...
The AG should work for the people, not the president. earthjusticeaction.org/news/earthju...
Earthjustice Action Denounces Todd Blanche’s Confirmation as U.S. Attorney General - Earthjustice Action
Contact: Siham Zniber, [email protected] Washington, D.C. – Earthjustice Action issued the following statement after reports indicating the Senate will vote to confirm Todd Blanche as the next ...
earthjusticeaction.org
August 10, 2026 at 5:03 PM
As the next U.S. Attorney General, Todd Blanche's DOJ will focus even more on Trump’s personal vendettas instead of protecting people, combating pollution, and securing environmental justice.
The AG should work for the people, not the president. earthjusticeaction.org/news/earthju...
The AG should work for the people, not the president. earthjusticeaction.org/news/earthju...
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Whitehouse: "Today I think is a sad and embarrassing day for this committee as it looks like on a party-line vote we are going to advance out of this committee probably the most discreditable person ever to seek the office of attorney general. Let's start with the Epstein files ... "
August 4, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Whitehouse: "Today I think is a sad and embarrassing day for this committee as it looks like on a party-line vote we are going to advance out of this committee probably the most discreditable person ever to seek the office of attorney general. Let's start with the Epstein files ... "
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Last week, GreenLatinos joined advocates on Capitol Hill to urge Congress to act on extreme heat. Our Senior Climate Justice & Clean Air Advocate, Meisei Gonzalez, joined Valerie Marín of RUMBO Phoenix to share Arizona stories, advocate for LIHEAP, and advance the Latino Climate Justice Framework.
July 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Last week, GreenLatinos joined advocates on Capitol Hill to urge Congress to act on extreme heat. Our Senior Climate Justice & Clean Air Advocate, Meisei Gonzalez, joined Valerie Marín of RUMBO Phoenix to share Arizona stories, advocate for LIHEAP, and advance the Latino Climate Justice Framework.
The public deserves transparency. Alaska Native communities deserve meaningful consultation. America's Arctic deserves accountability.
Thank you @rephuffman.bsky.social and @heinrich.senate.gov for requesting key info related to the fast-tracked rulemaking process for Alaska's Western Arctic!
Thank you @rephuffman.bsky.social and @heinrich.senate.gov for requesting key info related to the fast-tracked rulemaking process for Alaska's Western Arctic!
July 28, 2026 at 4:59 PM
The public deserves transparency. Alaska Native communities deserve meaningful consultation. America's Arctic deserves accountability.
Thank you @rephuffman.bsky.social and @heinrich.senate.gov for requesting key info related to the fast-tracked rulemaking process for Alaska's Western Arctic!
Thank you @rephuffman.bsky.social and @heinrich.senate.gov for requesting key info related to the fast-tracked rulemaking process for Alaska's Western Arctic!
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I am grateful to Earthjustice for convening a roundtable focused on the intersection of the climate crisis, racial justice, and public health.
July 22, 2026 at 7:25 PM
I am grateful to Earthjustice for convening a roundtable focused on the intersection of the climate crisis, racial justice, and public health.
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More than 180 industrial facilities have been exempted from key Clean Air Act protections under this administration.
Sacramento has fought too hard for cleaner air to let polluters get a free pass. That's why I introduced the No Passes for Polluters Act.
Sacramento has fought too hard for cleaner air to let polluters get a free pass. That's why I introduced the No Passes for Polluters Act.
July 21, 2026 at 9:19 PM
More than 180 industrial facilities have been exempted from key Clean Air Act protections under this administration.
Sacramento has fought too hard for cleaner air to let polluters get a free pass. That's why I introduced the No Passes for Polluters Act.
Sacramento has fought too hard for cleaner air to let polluters get a free pass. That's why I introduced the No Passes for Polluters Act.
"The Defense Production Act is an important tool... that does not mean Congress should reauthorize sweeping emergency powers without real guardrails."
@mccollum.house.gov sounds off on the dangers of reauthorizing the DPA without Tribal, enviro, and anti-corruption protections.
@mccollum.house.gov sounds off on the dangers of reauthorizing the DPA without Tribal, enviro, and anti-corruption protections.
July 23, 2026 at 6:47 PM
"The Defense Production Act is an important tool... that does not mean Congress should reauthorize sweeping emergency powers without real guardrails."
@mccollum.house.gov sounds off on the dangers of reauthorizing the DPA without Tribal, enviro, and anti-corruption protections.
@mccollum.house.gov sounds off on the dangers of reauthorizing the DPA without Tribal, enviro, and anti-corruption protections.
What if we told you that some of this year’s most important elections didn’t involve the House or Senate? When it comes to moving environmental policy, your most impactful vote might just be at the bottom of your ballot. (1/6)
July 16, 2026 at 4:12 PM
What if we told you that some of this year’s most important elections didn’t involve the House or Senate? When it comes to moving environmental policy, your most impactful vote might just be at the bottom of your ballot. (1/6)
The DOJ’s duty is to protect the civil rights of the American people. Todd Blanche is more focused on serving one man: Trump. We deserve an Attorney General who will put the people first and ensure the DOJ is fair and independent.
Blanche will not. #BlockBlanche
Blanche will not. #BlockBlanche
July 15, 2026 at 3:14 PM
The DOJ’s duty is to protect the civil rights of the American people. Todd Blanche is more focused on serving one man: Trump. We deserve an Attorney General who will put the people first and ensure the DOJ is fair and independent.
Blanche will not. #BlockBlanche
Blanche will not. #BlockBlanche
🚨 SOON: Congress could weaken protections that help keep us safe from toxic chemicals.
The Senate could begin advancing legislation to weaken our nation’s chemical law known as #TSCA as soon as this month.
Tell Congress: Protect TSCA. Protect our health. earthjusticeaction.org/action/tell-...
The Senate could begin advancing legislation to weaken our nation’s chemical law known as #TSCA as soon as this month.
Tell Congress: Protect TSCA. Protect our health. earthjusticeaction.org/action/tell-...
Tell Congress: Protect our families from toxic chemicals - Earthjustice Action
Congress is trying to undo crucial protections against toxic chemicals to the benefit of the chemical lobby. Act now to stop them.
earthjusticeaction.org
July 14, 2026 at 5:21 PM
🚨 SOON: Congress could weaken protections that help keep us safe from toxic chemicals.
The Senate could begin advancing legislation to weaken our nation’s chemical law known as #TSCA as soon as this month.
Tell Congress: Protect TSCA. Protect our health. earthjusticeaction.org/action/tell-...
The Senate could begin advancing legislation to weaken our nation’s chemical law known as #TSCA as soon as this month.
Tell Congress: Protect TSCA. Protect our health. earthjusticeaction.org/action/tell-...