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Coalition Challenges State's "Licenses to Kill Salmon" on Key Klamath River Streams (10/22/09)
Agency proposal leaves threatened coho with dry riverbeds, impaired water quality

“Worst Salmon-Killing Dam on Rogue River" Completely Removed (10/09/09)
Rogue River returns to original streambed for first time in 88 years

Court Rules That Southern California Forest Plans Violate Federal Environmental Laws (09/30/09)
Forest Service ignored effects of development on 974,000 roadless acres

California Groups and Cities Tell State: Abandon Apple Moth Eradication Program (09/28/09)
Agency disregards public's right to know

Court Finds USDA Violated Federal Law by Allowing Genetically Engineered Sugar Beets on the Market (09/22/09)
Government failed to evaluate environmental and economic risks of Monsanto product

Federal Judge Halts New Pier and Boat Facility Development on Lake Tahoe (09/18/09)
Construction would imperil water and air quality, non-motorized recreation, and public shoreline access

Groups Intervene to Protect California Salmon from Industry Attack (08/24/09)
Papers filed to protect salmon, steelhead, green sturgeon and killer whales

Obama Administration Announces New Effort to Protect Wildlife in National Forests (08/14/09)
Won’t appeal court ruling striking down Bush era regulation

Community Groups Welcome AG’s Offer to Mediate Chevron Expansion Dispute (07/22/09)
Groups "ready, willing, and able to join Jerry Brown in settlement talks"

Chevron Appeals Refinery Expansion Decision (07/20/09)
Richmond CA residents demand enforceable commitment to reduce pollution and health impacts

Conservation Groups Welcome EPA Decision to Regulate Some Emissions from US-Flagged Ocean-Going Ships (07/02/09)
Urge EPA to move forward quickly on regulations for GHGs and PM, and to ensure that standards also protect the American Arctic

Bush-Era Rules Abandoning Wildlife Protections Rejected by Federal Court, Again (07/01/09)
Conservation groups hail victory for wildlife and public participation

Feds Link Harm to Endangered Puget Sound Killer Whales to Destruction of Freshwater Salmon Habitat in California (06/10/09)
Scientific finding should affect other salmon rivers

Court: Chevron Refinery Must Redo Environmental Review in Richmond, CA (06/08/09)
Community, public health, and climate advocates cheer

Fisheries Service Announces Measure to Protect Imperiled California Salmon (06/04/09)
Fishermen, tribes, and conservationists hail decision to protect fish, jobs, and local communities

Court Tells California to Reconsider Protecting Pika from Climate Change (05/15/09)
Federal government advanced pika protection last week

American Pika Advances Toward Endangered Species Act Protection (05/06/09)
Small alpine mammal imperiled by global warming

EPA to Review Bush-era Air Pollution Rules (04/27/09)
Environmental groups who sued over New Source Review rules, cautiously optimistic

California Salmon Season Cancelled for Second Year (04/08/09)
Earthjustice response

CLIMATE: Federal Agency Agrees to Consider Endangered Species Protection for American Pika (02/12/09)
Global warming driving alpine rock rabbit towards extinction

Massive New Coal Plant in Nevada Threatens Local Environment and Global Climate (01/21/09)
Groups file appeal with US Department of Interior

Groups Challenge Bush Administration’s Factory Farm Exemption (01/15/09)
"Midnight rule" leaves communities dangerously unaware about emissions from animal waste

EPA Declaration of Clean Air for the San Joaquin Valley Under Fire (01/09/09)
Groups file lawsuit claiming Valley has not met criteria for treatment as "clean"

Earthjustice Praises Catholic Healthcare West's New Policy on Genetically-Engineered Sugar (01/07/09)
Decision called "a bold and wise step"

New Biological Opinion Will Protect San Francisco Bay-Delta (12/15/08)
State and federal water projects operators must protect native fish from extinction