Acclaimed ecologist and author Sandra Steingraber discusses the need for meaningful reform of toxics regulation and why extreme energy extraction must end.

The Smell of Money: One Man's Fight to Clear the Air in His Hometown

Jul 7th, 2014 16m 57s

Hilton Kelley is a leading environmental activist who gave up a Hollywood acting career to move to Port Arthur, Texas, a town that's known for having some of the most toxic air in the country. For more than a decade, Hilton Kelley has worked to

Fighting Fracking, And Winning

May 19th, 2014 19m 55s

Earthjustice Campaign Manager Kathleen Sutcliffe speaks with Helen Holden Slottje, a lawyer in upstate New York, who discusses her pioneering legal strategy to keep the controversial oil and gas development process known as "fracking" out of

Caution: Crude by Rail Crossing

Mar 31st, 2014 11m 8s

Earthjustice attorney Kristen Boyles discusses the fight to stop the expansion of crude-by-rail projects, which use trains to transport crude oil to facilities that then export it across the U.S. and internationally. Crude-by-rail has been aro

Defending the Endangered Species Act

Dec 13th, 2013 14m 32s

Marjorie Mulhall is a legislative counsel on Earthjustice's Policy and Legislation team, located in Washington, D.C. She works with Congress and federal agencies to protect the Endangered Species Act and prevent legislative rollback of our leg

On the Fracking Frontlines

Oct 17th, 2013 20m 50s

From the California coast to Maryland ports, Earthjustice is fighting to protect communities and special places from fracking. Deborah Goldberg is co-Managing Attorney of the Northeast regional office. She spoke with Associate Editor Jessica K

Feeling the Sting: Toxic Pesticide Threatens Honeybees

Sep 11th, 2013 8m 50s

Earthjustice Attorney Greg Loarie discusses his work to get a toxic pesticide known as sulfoxaflor off the market, due to threats it poses to honeybees. Over the last few years, honeybees, which pollinate billions of dollars of U.S. crops annu

"Never Ruin a Bear's Nap": An Interview with Wildlife Photographer Tom Murphy

Aug 15th, 2013 15m 39s

Tom Murphy is a wildlife photographer who has spent countless hours documenting the beauty and wildlife of Yellowstone National Park. He shares experiences from decades of hiking, camping and skiing across Yellowstone, a place he refers to as

Dressing Up in Bird Costumes (And Other Dispatches from the Conservation World)

Jul 20th, 2013 27m 10s

Author Jon Mooallem describes the haphazard, and often inspiring, efforts of conservationists to protect endangered species. Jon Mooallem is a contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine and author of the book "Wild Ones: A Sometimes Di

Keeping the Wolverine Wild

Feb 15th, 2013 22m 44s

Douglas H. Chadwick is a wildlife biologist and journalist. As a volunteer for the Glacier National Park Wolverine Project, Doug helped researchers track wolverines, fierce members of the weasel family who regularly face down grizzly bears. Cl

Ecology Without Equality

Jan 19th, 2013 37m 7s

Environmental justice advocate Vernice Miller-Travis discusses why the fractured nature of green groups and the environmental justice movement undermines our overall political effectiveness.

Bill McKibben on the Climate Crisis

Nov 9th, 2012 12m 1s

Bill McKibben is an environmental activist and the founder of 350.org, an organization that's building a global movement to solve the climate crisis.

Down to Earth with Dr. Alan Lockwood

Oct 1st, 2012 18m 30s

Dr. Alan Lockwood discusses coal's dirty characteristics, the recent Republican-led attacks on the U.S. EPA, and why cleaning up air pollutants could result in trillions of dollars of health-related benefits in the United States.

The Environmental Beef with Industrial Agriculture

Aug 27th, 2012 19m 47s

Earthjustice attorney Marianne Engelman Lado discusses confined animal feeding operations, or CAFOs, and their effects on people's health and the environment.

Florian Schulz on Icy Adventures and Arctic Stressors

Jul 17th, 2012 20m 59s

Acclaimed photographer Florian Schulz discusses his experiences in the rapidly changing Arctic.

The Dark Side of the Fracking Boom

Jun 26th, 2012 23m 6s

Managing Attorney Deborah Goldberg discusses the Northeast regional office's litigation on fracking, a controversial form of industrial gas drilling that can contaminate the air and water.

On Thin Ice

Jun 4th, 2012 9m 18s

Earthjustice staffer Jessica Knoblauch reports on the record-breaking ice melt that's occurring in the Arctic.

Restoring the Ocean Food Web

May 21st, 2012 17m 54s

Earthjustice attorney Andrea Treece discusses her work to protect forage fish species, like anchovies and sardines, which serve as the building blocks of the ocean food web.

Protecting Orca Whales in Puget Sound

May 7th, 2012 25m 46s

Earthjustice Vice President for Litigation Patti Goldman discusses efforts to protect the orca whales of Puget Sound, WA, whose existence is threatened by toxic contamination and starvation.

Photographer David Doubilet on Ocean Stressors

Apr 23rd, 2012 37m 14s

David Doubilet, an underwater photographer for National Geographic, discusses his first-hand experience with how ocean stressors negatively impact the aquatic environment.

Using Environmental Law to Protect the Oceans

Apr 13th, 2012 20m 54s

Attorney Steve Roady discusses Earthjustice's decades-long effort in using federal environmental laws to protect the oceans from pollution, overfishing, habitat loss and climate change.

Hawaii's Mākua Valley: The Stolen, Sacred Land

Mar 26th, 2012 26m 57s

Earthjustice attorney David Henkin discusses his work to force the U.S Army to stop live-fire training operations at the Mākua Military Reservation on Oʻahu.

Restoring the Nation's Oldest Fishery

Mar 12th, 2012 31m 33s

Earthjustice attorney Roger Fleming discusses his work with local fishermen to promote healthy ocean ecosystems along the East Coast.

GMOs: Engineering an Environmental Disaster

Jul 29th, 2011 15m 28s

Earthjustice attorney Paul Achitoff discusses how genetically engineered crops harm the environment by increasing pesticide use, creating superweeds and contaminating other crops.

Attack of the Superweeds

Jul 22nd, 2011 24m 26s

Pesticide policy expert Charles Benbrook explains how genetically engineered crops have spawned the creation of superweeds that destroy entire crop fields.