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earth fire
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Earth’s Hottest Month Lights a Fire for Progress

While the Trump administration continued its anti-environmental policies, the planet experienced its hottest month in recorded history. But are the winds starting to shift?
August 7, 2019
by
John R. Platt
While the Trump administration continued its anti-environmental policies, the planet experienced its hottest month in recorded history. But are the winds starting to shift?
Mountain gorillas
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A Dream of Mountain Gorillas Deferred

Is it worth flying halfway around the world to see an endangered species if the greenhouse emissions from flying put that species further at risk?
April 29, 2019
by
John R. Platt
Is it worth flying halfway around the world to see an endangered species if the greenhouse emissions from flying put that species further at risk?
gray wolf
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The Trump Administration Pushes to Delist Wolves — and History Repeats Itself

A look back at the circuitous, bloody history of attempts to remove wolves from the Endangered Species Act.
March 8, 2019
by
John R. Platt
A look back at the circuitous, bloody history of attempts to remove wolves from the Endangered Species Act.
turbines
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Our Most-read Articles of 2018

Climate change and the extinction crisis resonated with our readers this year — as did steps toward solving these problems.
December 26, 2018
by
John R. Platt
Climate change and the extinction crisis resonated with our readers this year — as did steps toward solving these problems.
blue wave
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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.
Five birds
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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.
chain-link fence
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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?
old gas pumps
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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.
Bears Ears National Monument
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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
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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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