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2018: The Year Things Fell Apart — or the Year the Tide Turned?

This year the Trump administration and its corporate cronies seemed determined to roll back every environmental protection, but next year may be the start of a new story.
December 17, 2018
by
John R. Platt
This year the Trump administration and its corporate cronies seemed determined to roll back every environmental protection, but next year may be the start of a new story.
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Introducing ‘The Wild 5’

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November 20, 2018
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Tara Lohan
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Welcome Tara Lohan, Our New Deputy Editor

The respected environmental journalist joins The Revelator to help us tell important stories about climate change, water, wildlife and other essential topics.
September 4, 2018
by
John R. Platt
The respected environmental journalist joins The Revelator to help us tell important stories about climate change, water, wildlife and other essential topics.
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Inhumanity at the Border — and Beyond

If the Trump administration can show such disregard for society’s most vulnerable people, what does that mean for clean water, endangered species and other environmental issues?
June 22, 2018
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John R. Platt
If the Trump administration can show such disregard for society’s most vulnerable people, what does that mean for clean water, endangered species and other environmental issues?
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Yes, We Need a New Gas Tax…But Not the One Trump Wants

An added 25-cents-per-gallon fuel tax would hurt consumers, but something different could benefit the environment.
February 20, 2018
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John R. Platt
An added 25-cents-per-gallon fuel tax would hurt consumers, but something different could benefit the environment.
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The Revelator’s Top 10 Articles of 2017

Stories about Bears Ears, sharks, vaquitas, an extinct bat and the Endangered Species Act resonated with our readers this year.
December 27, 2017
by
John R. Platt
Stories about Bears Ears, sharks, vaquitas, an extinct bat and the Endangered Species Act resonated with our readers this year.
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Reflecting on The Revelator’s First Year

The year of Trump brought challenges, but it also inspired us to seek the truth and find solutions.
December 18, 2017
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John R. Platt
The year of Trump brought challenges, but it also inspired us to seek the truth and find solutions.
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Careers in Environmental Science: Vitally Important Jobs, Crappy Pay

Yet the right-wing talking point that climate scientists are only in it for the money persists.
December 11, 2017
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John R. Platt
Yet the right-wing talking point that climate scientists are only in it for the money persists.
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November 1, 2017
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John R. Platt
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The Burning/Flooding/Dying Season

People around the world are struggling with wildfires and floods and other crises, but I don’t give up hope.
September 6, 2017
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John R. Platt
People around the world are struggling with wildfires and floods and other crises, but I don’t give up hope.

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