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Conservation

'One of Most Disturbing Articles I Have Ever Read' Scientist Says of Study Detailing Climate-Driven 'Bugpocalypse'

Confirming True Intentions Behind Attack on National Monuments, Trump Plan Kicks Open the Gate for 'Mining, Logging, and Drilling'

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Conservationists say courts should rule on monument reductions before the administration can "open up stolen land to corporate land barons and sell off our protected lands to the highest bidder."

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As Trump Rolls Back Barriers, Big-Game Hunters—Including Rich GOP Donors—Granted Dozens of Permits for Lion "Trophies"

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Cecil

"It is time to open our eyes and accept the overwhelming evidence that trophy...

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'Unconscionable' and 'Shocking': Trump's Head of NOAA Proposes Axing 'Climate' and Conservation From Agency's Mission

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

NOAA ship Miller Freeman

"Redefining NOAA's mission is a serious threat to the breadth of science,...

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After Calling Practice 'A Horror Show,' Trump Reverses Ban on Animal Trophy Imports

There You Have It: Emails Confirm Coal, Oil, and Gas Extraction Drove Shrinking of National Monuments

Grand Staircase-Escalante national monument

'Outrageous' Gold Rush-Style Grab of Public Lands To Begin in Less Than 48 Hours

Conservation Groups Slam Trump's 'Reprehensible' Reversal on Elephant Trophies Ban

Trump's EPA Chooses Foreign Mining Interests Over Critical Alaska Watershed

Glacier-Less National Park? Climate Change Melting Iconic Formations

Biologists Warn Half of All Species to Face Extinction by 2100, as GOP Pushes to Destroy Protections

Whooping cranes fly in Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, Decatur, Alabama

Could Republican Majority Repeal the Endangered Species Act?

Global Cheetah Population 'Crashing,' Raising Risk of Species Extinction

On Our Watch, Global Giraffe Population 'Pushed Toward Extinction'

Snow geese migration

Open Pit Mine in Montana Kills Thousands of Migrating Snow Geese

'There Is Shame In All This': Naomi Klein Voices Rage as Reef Disappears

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Earthjustice

Court Allows Conservation and Alaska Native Groups to Challenge Trump’s Reversal of Arctic and Atlantic Drilling Ban

Food & Water Watch

Trump Administration to Rescind Clean Water Rule

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

Trump’s Interior Secretary Attended Oil Industry Meeting at Trump’s DC Hotel

Sierra Club

More than 450 Groups Oppose Trump’s Executive Order to “Review” America’s National Monuments

Amazon Watch

Tested, Cost-effective, and Practical: Secure Community Land Rights Can Help Protect the Earth and Prevent the Climate Crisis

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)

NRDC Sues Trump Administration for Suspending Protections for Endangered Bumble Bee

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Robert C. Koehler

Climate Change and Collective Salvation

Subhankar Banerjee

The Last Oil: Gathering to Resist Trump’s Reckless Arctic Energy Policy

Kristin Miller

President Trump Starts a Conservation War

Subhankar Banerjee, Terry Tempest Williams, et al.

Scholars for the Arctic Refuge

Mary Sweeters

Not Even Our National Monuments Are Safe in Trump’s America

Peter Dreier

Celebrating Barry Commoner, Father of the Modern Environmental Movement

David Macaray

No, Stephen Hawking. Let's Save This Planet Instead of Looking for Another

Bryce Oates

Preserving Public Lands in Montana and Beyond

Mary Ellen Kustin

Are Industry Interests Behind President Trump’s Attack on National Monuments?

Jenna Ruddock

Republicans Take Aim at Public Lands

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