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Trump Administration

Bears Ears National Monument
Voices

Dinosaurs vs. Drilling: Paleontologists Join the Fight for Bears Ears

Recent lawsuits filed to save the monument’s unique fossil heritage may also protect modern wildlife.
March 28, 2018
by
Corinna Bechko
Recent lawsuits filed to save the monument’s unique fossil heritage may also protect modern wildlife.
Orange golf ball
Oceans & Clean Water

The Six Stages of Trump’s Resistance to Environmental Regulations

State regulators tried to get the future president to address problems on two golf courses. They got a lesson in how he handles regulatory challenges.
March 26, 2018
by
Peter Elkind, ProPublica
State regulators tried to get the future president to address problems on two golf courses. They got a lesson in how he handles regulatory challenges.
pollution epa
Pollution & Toxins

The Fight to Save the EPA

With environmental regulations under attack and EPA budgets being slashed, can the destruction of the agency be prevented?
March 22, 2018
by
John R. Platt
With environmental regulations under attack and EPA budgets being slashed, can the destruction of the agency be prevented?
Climate Change

Climate Goes Viral

Disease outbreaks could be coming your way — our interactive map shows how you could be affected.
March 18, 2018
by
Dipika Kadaba
Disease outbreaks could be coming your way — our interactive map shows how you could be affected.
#youthvgov
Climate Change

Kids Taking on Government: The New Normal?

With Youth v. Gov, the next generation of young Americans is stepping up to save itself from climate change and other threats.
March 7, 2018
by
John R. Platt
With Youth v. Gov, the next generation of young Americans is stepping up to save itself from climate change and other threats.
border fence
Investigations

A Border Betrayed: Communities in U.S. and Mexico at Risk From Sewage, Pollution and Disease

President Trump and Congress ignore the nation’s poorest residents along the U.S.-Mexican border, where an environmental health crisis threatens millions of lives.
February 27, 2018
by
John Dougherty
President Trump and Congress ignore the nation’s poorest residents along the U.S.-Mexican border, where an environmental health crisis threatens millions of lives.
elephants
Voices

More Nations Need to Step Up to Save Elephants

African elephant populations have already fallen from 26 million to 350,000. Is extinction next?
February 26, 2018
by
Maria Fotopoulos
African elephant populations have already fallen from 26 million to 350,000. Is extinction next?
old gas pumps
Editorials

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
by
John R. Platt
An added 25-cents-per-gallon fuel tax would hurt consumers, but something different could benefit the environment.
border armored jeep
Voices

Border Fortunes: Promises of ‘Free Money’ at the 2018 Border Security Expo

There’s little talk of actually building a physical wall, though, and more discussion of cameras, facial recognition and other technology.
February 16, 2018
by
Laiken Jordahl
There’s little talk of actually building a physical wall, though, and more discussion of cameras, facial recognition and other technology.
cattle public lands
Commentaries

Livestock Grazing on Public Lands: The Perils of “Multiple Use”

A new book offers insight into how our public lands were created — and what that means as we fight to protect them today and in the future.
February 15, 2018
by
Joel Helfrich
A new book offers insight into how our public lands were created — and what that means as we fight to protect them today and in the future.

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