Earthjustice

Earthjustice

Earthjustice est une association à but non lucratif américaine fondée en 1971 et officiellement appelée Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund jusqu'en 1997, bien qu'elle ait été complètement indépendante du Sierra Club. Elle a pour vocation l'aspect juridique d'affaires liées à l'écologie et à la santé publique. Son siège est à Oakland en Californie et elle possède neuf bureaux régionaux aux États-Unis, un département international et une équipe politique à Washington. Elle emploie environ 150 personnes.

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