Center for Biological Diversity.
non-profit organization in the USA
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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The Center for Biological Diversity is involved in opposition to a data center project in Pittsburg, including a lawsuit over environmental approval.Some support2 reports
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Administration proposes seabed mining, evaluates nuclear projects, and faces opposition to ocean projects in federal waters.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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A petition regarding presidential appointments was filed in 2016, involving George W. Bush and the Center for Biological Diversity in Arizona.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Advocate documented site destruction by contractors; researchers identified geoglyph in Arizona.Some support1 report
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Advocacy push regarding land use decisions involving the National Park Service and Center for Biological Diversity.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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The National Park Service is managing Cumberland Island through land exchange proposals, which are opposed by Center for Biological Diversity due to development concerns.Some support2 reports
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Advocacy group urges administration to confront pollution.Some support1 report
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Nesvik's directive limits species protections.Some support9 reports
Earlier this month
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The Trump administration issued memos detailing conservation cuts, which were criticized by environmental groups like Oceana and the Center for Biological Diversity.Some support1 report
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Center for Biological Diversity petitioned against administration rule changes and shared jurisdiction over endangered species listings in Miami-Dade County.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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Administration seeks to rescind the Roadless Rule while think tanks publish analysis opposing central bank rate hike decisions.Some support1 report
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The Center for Biological Diversity is advocating for the protection of the Sierra Nevada red fox and its habitat.Some support1 report
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The EPA is citing a Supreme Court ruling in West Virginia, while the Center for Biological Diversity criticizes the resulting EPA rollback.Some support1 report
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A Republican investigation led by Bruce Westerman targets environmental groups in the Pacific Northwest.Some support1 report
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Regulators found TXNM Energy in violation of state law in New Mexico, while the Center for Biological Diversity commented on a private equity bid.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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A bill has been introduced that limits environmental review and litigation processes.Some support3 reports
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Lawsuit filed by the Center for Biological Diversity concerning plant decline near Wilmington, North Carolina.Some support3 reports
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Lawsuit filed by Center for Biological Diversity seeking compliance with the Endangered Species Act.Some support1 report
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Center for Biological Diversity sued the state of Idaho over trapping practices in 2016.Some support1 report
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Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the Fish and Wildlife Service regarding a plant protected under the Endangered Species Act in the Columbia Basin.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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FOIA data reveals federal staff cuts impacting the Fish and Wildlife Service.Some support1 report
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The Center for Biological Diversity and the California Coastal Commission argue against off-roading.Some support1 report
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Interior Secretary defends administration policy as policies are reversed under the Biden administration, affecting corporate interests.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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A petition was filed on May 27 regarding the newt listing status, involving the Center for Biological Diversity and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.Well supported6 reports
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Center for Biological Diversity challenges OSE approval of a new well in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, with Torrez arguing against OSE overreach.Some support1 report
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Lawsuit challenges controversial logging project approval, threatening critical habitat for protected species.Some support1 report
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Matthew Schwartz advocates against habitat loss as a lawsuit challenges massive residential development in Collier County.Some support1 report
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Policy shifts and rescinded executive orders are impacting proceedings involving Donald Trump, the Center for Biological Diversity, and the Mojave.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Trump administration released a proposal to rescind the Roadless Rule.Some support2 reports
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Toxic waste dump expansion threatens the health of the Portneuf River in tribal lands in Idaho.Some support1 report
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Environmental group Center for Biological Diversity challenged state approval of well drilling permits due to concerns over data center environmental impacts.Some support14 reports
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A senior scientist associated with the Center for Biological Diversity operates in the U.S. and is concerned with environmental policy.Some support1 report
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Lawsuit challenges agency's failure to protect Green Floater Mussel, which relies on specific critical habitat across various states.Some support1 report
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The Center for Biological Diversity opposes a new rule proposed by the FAA, which is based on an executive order issued by Donald Trump.Some support1 report
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Plaintiffs, including Earthjustice, Center for Biological Diversity, and Sierra Club, filed a lawsuit against the administration.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Center for Biological Diversity submitted comments on a local mining project located near Elko.Some support1 report
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A lawsuit has been filed between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Center for Biological Diversity concerning the lack of sea star protections.Some support5 reports
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Lawsuits have been filed targeting environmental failures within the administration by advocacy groups.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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CBP plans to construct barriers in Big Bend National Park, leading to pushback from groups like the Center for Biological Diversity.Well supported8 reports4 developments inside
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Center for Biological Diversity is suing over border barrier projects in Big Bend National Park.Some support2 reports
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Advocacy against government construction in Big Bend National Park by the Center for Biological Diversity.Well supported7 reports
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Advocates against national abortion restrictions, utilizing population data to highlight the crisis urgency.Some support1 report
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Center for Biological Diversity claims changes threaten Dixie Valley toad survival in Churchill County.Some support1 report
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Jordahl criticized CBP's construction projects, while CBD challenged construction waivers in Big Bend. TGLO issued a cease-and-desist order in the county.Some support4 reports
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A lawsuit has been filed seeking records related to an order issued by Donald Trump.Some support3 reports
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NOAA, the Center for Biological Diversity, and local experts monitored marine life and ship speed in Alaska.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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U.S. government proposes rule changes and the Center for Biological Diversity criticizes loosening regulations on Arctic oil exploration in Alaska.Some support2 reports
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Trump administration pursues energy expansion while Center for Biological Diversity fights leasing efforts in Ohio courts.Some support9 reports1 development inside
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Advocacy groups, including the Center for Biological Diversity, are campaigning against the potential harm caused by mifepristone to U.S. water systems.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A 2020 Supreme Court ruling limited federal environmental power, involving the Center for Biological Diversity.Some support2 reports
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The Center for Biological Diversity is distributing kits in Kansas City.Some support1 report
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Environmental groups, including the Center for Biological Diversity and Sierra Club, jointly petitioned to halt a construction project concerning land use in Boulder City.Some support3 reports
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A petition has been filed demanding a review of a company's activities involving the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the Center for Biological Diversity.Some support3 reports
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Donald Trump criticized the pool overhaul of the Lincoln Memorial, involving the Center for Biological Diversity.Some support1 report
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Tribal groups are challenging a road permit process.Some support3 reports
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The administration is using the DOI to revise ESA definitions, actions which are being challenged by expert warnings.Well supported6 reports4 developments inside
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Center for Biological Diversity seeks listing for Rice's Whale to impede energy development, while the American Petroleum Institute opposes the listing.Some support1 report
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Lawsuits filed by Center for Biological Diversity and Conservation Law Foundation regarding agency announcements about the removal of the 'harm' word.Some support3 reports
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Environmental groups challenged the permitting of the Delfin LNG terminal, leading to a reversal by the permitting agency.Some support1 report
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Environmental groups are opposing potential seabed mining, which involves a company filing an unsolicited lease request and an executive order.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Around Center for Biological Diversity this week
News at the entities that move Center for Biological Diversity most-
Doug Burgum OperationalAdministration initiated the removal of exhibits at Independence National Historical Park following a judge's review.Moves Center for Biological Diversity
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Massachusetts StructuralAn unnamed entity (T) is considering Keolis for a new contract in Massachusetts, while also warning about economic operational risks and providing advisory on operational costs.Moves Center for Biological Diversity
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SpaceX OperationalThe UK defence ministry has adopted and begun using SpaceX's Starshield and Starlink services.Moves Center for Biological Diversity
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration OperationalNOAA defines El Niño conditions affecting the state of Colorado, with expert advice on drought and moisture levels.Moves Center for Biological Diversity
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Brooke Rollins OperationalIndustry leaders and administration push for voluntary market modernization and food system changes.Moves Center for Biological Diversity
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Friends of the Everglades OperationalFriends of the Everglades advocated for water policy and supported Miami-Dade County's environmental preservation plan.Moves Center for Biological Diversity
Connections
The 40 strongest of 141, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Doug Burgum Operational
Burgum's policy decisions are actively opposed by the Center for Biological Diversity through criticism and legal challenges.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Operational
CBD actively challenges NOAA through lawsuits regarding species protections while also collaborating on scientific research.
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Ryan Maher Structural
Ryan Maher is employed as a staff attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity.
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Amazon Operational
The environmental group actively challenges Amazon's operational permits and expansion plans regarding environmental impact and resource use.
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Ohio Operational
CB Diversity actively challenges resource management decisions and lease sales made by the State of Ohio through litigation and legal processes.
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National Marine Fisheries Service Operational
Center for Biological Diversity actively challenges the National Marine Fisheries Service through litigation regarding critical habitat and permitting decisions.
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Ryan Maher Transactional
Ryan Maher serves as the staff attorney representing the Center for Biological Diversity in a current lawsuit.
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Harlan Structural
Harlan serves as the Southeast director for the environmental advocacy group Center for Biological Diversity.
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District of Columbia Transactional
A is currently involved in ongoing monument litigation regarding size cuts within the judicial jurisdiction of the District of Columbia.
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Florida Division of Emergency Management Operational
CBD is actively challenging FDEM through litigation regarding environmental compliance, specifically Clean Air Act violations related to facility pollution and detention center operations.
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Los Angeles Transactional
Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles regarding a power plant approval.
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Massachusetts Structural
A is petitioning the relevant governmental bodies within B to achieve critical habitat designation.
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Google Operational
Center for Biological Diversity challenges Google's operational permits regarding water usage for data centers and well drilling operations.
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Alaska Operational
The Center for Biological Diversity actively engages with Alaska's government and regulatory processes through legal challenges and data provision.
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Nathan Donley Structural
Nathan Donley serves in the capacity of environmental health science director for the Center for Biological Diversity.
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Ron DeSantis Operational
The Center for Biological Diversity challenges Ron DeSantis's administration through lawsuits regarding environmental policy failures.
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Brooke Rollins Operational
Center for Biological Diversity is actively suing over a grazing plan approved by Brooke Rollins.
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Friends of the Everglades Operational
The organizations are actively partnered to engage in joint litigation challenging environmental operations.
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SpaceX Operational
SpaceX and the Center for Biological Diversity are engaged in active conflict over environmental degradation and land use through legal challenges.
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Anchorage Structural
A company is facing a lawsuit in Anchorage court, establishing a functional dependency on the location's jurisdiction.
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Earthjustice Operational
The two organizations are partners in environmental litigation, jointly representing plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the administration.
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Jordahl Structural
Jordahl functions as a campaigner within the organizational structure of the Center for Biological Diversity.
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Alcatraz Operational
Center for Biological Diversity is leading a lawsuit against Alcatraz regarding alleged harmful diesel emissions from the site.
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Federal Aviation Administration Operational
The Center for Biological Diversity actively monitors and challenges regulatory proposals put forth by the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Texas Operational
Center for Biological Diversity actively lobbies and advocates against policy decisions and development projects within the state of Texas.
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Sierra Club Operational
The two organizations are actively collaborating as plaintiffs to challenge governmental definitions of harm and jointly petition to halt specific construction projects.
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John Buse Structural
John Buse serves as the legal counsel for the Center for Biological Diversity.
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National Park Service Operational
The NPS and Center for Biological Diversity actively conflict over land use decisions and wildlife enforcement policies.
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Catherine Hanaway Operational
Both entities have publicly commented on the mifepristone issue, indicating shared policy engagement.
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Conservation Law Foundation Operational
The two organizations are currently co-plaintiffs in a lawsuit.
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Portneuf River Operational
Center for Biological Diversity is concerned about toxic waste dump expansion threatening the Portneuf River's health.
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Idaho Operational
Center for Biological Diversity actively challenges Idaho's environmental and land management policies through legal action and advocacy.
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San Pedro River Operational
The Center for Biological Diversity is actively litigating against activities that impact the San Pedro River.
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California Department of Parks and Recreation Operational
The relationship involves active competition where B challenges A's habitat plans concerning protected species.
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Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Operational
Center for Biological Diversity actively opposes potential seabed mining activities under consideration by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
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Collier County Operational
Lawsuits filed by CBD challenge large-scale residential development projects undertaken by Collier County.
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California Department of Pesticide Regulation Operational
The advocacy organization actively comments on the regulatory processes managed by the state department.
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New Jersey Operational
Center for Biological Diversity actively petitions New Jersey state regulators regarding company practices.
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DHS Operational
Center for Biological Diversity monitors and criticizes DHS operations, specifically regarding contractor activities such as tree removal.
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Alex Muir Structural
Alex Muir is employed as an attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
17 events- A petition regarding presidential appointments was filed in 2016, involving George W. Bush and the Center for Biological Diversity in Arizona.
- Advocate documented site destruction by contractors; researchers identified geoglyph in Arizona.
- The National Park Service is managing Cumberland Island through land exchange proposals, which are opposed by Center for Biological Diversity due to development concerns.
- Advocacy group urges administration to confront pollution.
- Nesvik's directive limits species protections.
- The Trump administration issued memos detailing conservation cuts, which were criticized by environmental groups like Oceana and the Center for Biological Diversity.
- Administration seeks to rescind the Roadless Rule while think tanks publish analysis opposing central bank rate hike decisions.
- The Center for Biological Diversity is advocating for the protection of the Sierra Nevada red fox and its habitat.
- The EPA is citing a Supreme Court ruling in West Virginia, while the Center for Biological Diversity criticizes the resulting EPA rollback.
- A Republican investigation led by Bruce Westerman targets environmental groups in the Pacific Northwest.
- A bill has been introduced that limits environmental review and litigation processes.
- Lawsuit filed by the Center for Biological Diversity concerning plant decline near Wilmington, North Carolina.
- Lawsuit filed by Center for Biological Diversity seeking compliance with the Endangered Species Act.
- Center for Biological Diversity sued the state of Idaho over trapping practices in 2016.
- FOIA data reveals federal staff cuts impacting the Fish and Wildlife Service.
- The Center for Biological Diversity and the California Coastal Commission argue against off-roading.
- Center for Biological Diversity challenges OSE approval of a new well in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, with Torrez arguing against OSE overreach.
August 2026
16 events- Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the Fish and Wildlife Service regarding a plant protected under the Endangered Species Act in the Columbia Basin.
- Lawsuit challenges controversial logging project approval, threatening critical habitat for protected species.
- Matthew Schwartz advocates against habitat loss as a lawsuit challenges massive residential development in Collier County.
- The Trump administration released a proposal to rescind the Roadless Rule.
- Toxic waste dump expansion threatens the health of the Portneuf River in tribal lands in Idaho.
- Environmental group Center for Biological Diversity challenged state approval of well drilling permits due to concerns over data center environmental impacts.
- A senior scientist associated with the Center for Biological Diversity operates in the U.S. and is concerned with environmental policy.
- Lawsuit challenges agency's failure to protect Green Floater Mussel, which relies on specific critical habitat across various states.
- The Center for Biological Diversity opposes a new rule proposed by the FAA, which is based on an executive order issued by Donald Trump.
- Center for Biological Diversity submitted comments on a local mining project located near Elko.
- Center for Biological Diversity is suing over border barrier projects in Big Bend National Park.
- Advocacy against government construction in Big Bend National Park by the Center for Biological Diversity.
- Advocates against national abortion restrictions, utilizing population data to highlight the crisis urgency.
- Center for Biological Diversity claims changes threaten Dixie Valley toad survival in Churchill County.
- Jordahl criticized CBP's construction projects, while CBD challenged construction waivers in Big Bend. TGLO issued a cease-and-desist order in the county.
- U.S. government proposes rule changes and the Center for Biological Diversity criticizes loosening regulations on Arctic oil exploration in Alaska.
July 2026
16 events- Administration proposes seabed mining, evaluates nuclear projects, and faces opposition to ocean projects in federal waters.
- Center for Biological Diversity petitioned against administration rule changes and shared jurisdiction over endangered species listings in Miami-Dade County.
- Regulators found TXNM Energy in violation of state law in New Mexico, while the Center for Biological Diversity commented on a private equity bid.
- Interior Secretary defends administration policy as policies are reversed under the Biden administration, affecting corporate interests.
- Plaintiffs, including Earthjustice, Center for Biological Diversity, and Sierra Club, filed a lawsuit against the administration.
- NOAA, the Center for Biological Diversity, and local experts monitored marine life and ship speed in Alaska.
- Trump administration pursues energy expansion while Center for Biological Diversity fights leasing efforts in Ohio courts.
- A 2020 Supreme Court ruling limited federal environmental power, involving the Center for Biological Diversity.
- The Center for Biological Diversity is distributing kits in Kansas City.
- Environmental groups, including the Center for Biological Diversity and Sierra Club, jointly petitioned to halt a construction project concerning land use in Boulder City.
- A petition has been filed demanding a review of a company's activities involving the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the Center for Biological Diversity.
- Donald Trump criticized the pool overhaul of the Lincoln Memorial, involving the Center for Biological Diversity.
- Tribal groups are challenging a road permit process.
- Center for Biological Diversity seeks listing for Rice's Whale to impede energy development, while the American Petroleum Institute opposes the listing.
- Lawsuits filed by Center for Biological Diversity and Conservation Law Foundation regarding agency announcements about the removal of the 'harm' word.
- Environmental groups challenged the permitting of the Delfin LNG terminal, leading to a reversal by the permitting agency.
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June 2026
11 events- The Center for Biological Diversity is involved in opposition to a data center project in Pittsburg, including a lawsuit over environmental approval.
- Advocacy push regarding land use decisions involving the National Park Service and Center for Biological Diversity.
- A petition was filed on May 27 regarding the newt listing status, involving the Center for Biological Diversity and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
- Policy shifts and rescinded executive orders are impacting proceedings involving Donald Trump, the Center for Biological Diversity, and the Mojave.
- A lawsuit has been filed between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Center for Biological Diversity concerning the lack of sea star protections.
- Lawsuits have been filed targeting environmental failures within the administration by advocacy groups.
- CBP plans to construct barriers in Big Bend National Park, leading to pushback from groups like the Center for Biological Diversity.
- A lawsuit has been filed seeking records related to an order issued by Donald Trump.
- Advocacy groups, including the Center for Biological Diversity, are campaigning against the potential harm caused by mifepristone to U.S. water systems.
- The administration is using the DOI to revise ESA definitions, actions which are being challenged by expert warnings.
- Environmental groups are opposing potential seabed mining, which involves a company filing an unsolicited lease request and an executive order.