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Sold Out: Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Drilling in the refuge was tucked into in last month’s Republican tax bill, defying decades of attempts to protect this pristine wildnerness.
January 5, 2018
by
Tim Lydon
Drilling in the refuge was tucked into in last month’s Republican tax bill, defying decades of attempts to protect this pristine wildnerness.
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From Tropical Islands to Polar Bears: Half a Degree in Warming Makes a Difference

For small island nations threatened by rising seas, swelling waters are a daily reminder of the need to act on climate.
November 28, 2017
by
Flavio Lehner and Steven Amstrup
For small island nations threatened by rising seas, swelling waters are a daily reminder of the need to act on climate.
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Rebuilding Puerto Rico’s Devastated Electricity System

Chronic neglect of energy infrastructure increases vulnerability to extreme weather.
September 27, 2017
by
Juan Declet-Barreto
Chronic neglect of energy infrastructure increases vulnerability to extreme weather.
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Rangers Provide Thin Green Line Protecting Wildlife Against Poachers, Extinction

World Ranger Day gives us an opportunity to recognize the people on the front lines.
July 31, 2017
by
Maria Fotopoulos
World Ranger Day gives us an opportunity to recognize the people on the front lines.
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We Must Be Good Neighbors to Other Species

Calls to “modernize” the Endangered Species Act really just want to weaken it.
July 19, 2017
by
Rick Lamplugh
Calls to “modernize” the Endangered Species Act really just want to weaken it.
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Does Scott Pruitt Have a Case for Repealing the Clean Water Rule?

Or do his arguments not hold water?
July 10, 2017
by
Patrick Parenteau
Or do his arguments not hold water?
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Life Before the EPA

Calls to bring power back to states ignore the struggles states had regulating the environment.
June 22, 2017
by
Peter Harnik
Calls to bring power back to states ignore the struggles states had regulating the environment.

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