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Views of Destruction: Satellite Images Reveal Devastating Amazon Fires in Almost Real-Time

Planet images showing Nova Bandeirantes in Mato Grosso after a fire on Aug. 21, 2019. (Photo: courtesy of Planet Labs Inc.)

'Gold Over Life, Literally': How Trump Forced Reversal on Mining Project EPA Scientists Warn Could Destroy Ecosystem

Jon Queally, staff writer

A salmon leaping rapids in Alaska. (Photo: arctic-tern/Getty Images)

"This is one of the world's most beautiful places, with a thriving salmon run, and now we'll get some...gold."

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Critics Charge New Trump Plan 'Recklessly Weakens Protections' for What Remains of 'Illegally Reduced' Bears Ears Monument

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Bears Ears National Monument

"The Trump administration continues to prove its utter disregard of our public...

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'Unprecedented' Decline of Plants and Animals as Global 'Red List' Reveals Nearly One-Third of Assessed Species Under Threat

Julia Conley, staff writer

"We must act now both on biodiversity loss and climate change."

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'Years of Work Down the Drain' as Trump Endangers Wildlife and Communities by Gutting Successful Conservation Program

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As Industrial Farming Exploded Over the Past Century, the Netherlands' Butterfly Population Plummeted 84%

Bernhardt, Trump

Senate Urged to Reject 'Walking, Talking Conflict of Interest' David Bernhardt to Run Interior

Deputy secretary of the Interior, David Bernhardt

As Rumors Mount Zinke's Days Are Numbered, Warnings About 'Man Behind the Curtain' Who Could Take Over Interior

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

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

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

Cecil

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

NOAA ship Miller Freeman

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

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

Newswire

Earthjustice

Conservation Groups Blast Draft Forest Service Rule to Gut Bedrock Environmental Law

Greenpeace

Greenpeace Condemns Japan Government's "Sneaky" Withdrawal From International Whaling Commission...

Environment America

U.S. Senate Fails to Renew Land and Water Conservation Fund

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

Views

Julianne Tveten

Protectors of Mauna Kea Are Fighting Colonialism, Not Science

Angelou Ezeilo

Seeing Color in Green Spaces: How to Increase Diversity in Conservation

Fiore Longo

A Colonialist Land Grab Is Happening Right Now in Congo

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