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Conservationists File Lawsuits to Stop 'Death Sentence to Wolves' Ordered by Trump
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In 'Huge Victory for Polar Bears and Our Climate,' Court Rejects Trump Approval of Offshore Drilling Project in Arctic
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Polar bears stand on an ice floe in the Arctic Ocean. (Photo: Lev Fedoseyev/TASS via Getty Images)
While welcoming the win, activists vowed to continue fighting against destructive oil and gas extraction in the region.
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Under Cover of Thanksgiving, Trump Administration Pushes to Relax Rules Protecting Birds
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
Keith Williams photographed this Bohemian waxwing in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory on December 27, 2012. (Photo: Flickr/cc)
The proposal—which the administration admits would likely lead to more avian...
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Groups to Sue Trump's Fish & Wildlife Service After Officials Refuse Protections for Endangered Wolverines
Julia Conley, staff writer
"We intend to take action to make sure that the administration's disregard of...
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Caribou in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
'Incredibly Reckless': Trump Moves to Expand Fossil Fuel Drilling in Alaska's Western Arctic Region
Workers set up a solar PV power system.
As Covid-19 Cases and Unemployment in the US Climb, 39 Groups Launch Coalition for Clean Energy and Healthy Communities
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Trump's Final Plan to Open Treasured Public Lands in Utah Called 'Sellout' to Big Oil
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Issuing 'Death Sentence' to Gray Wolves, Trump Admin Moves to Gut Federal Protections
Demonstrators gather in Lafayette Square during a demonstration organized by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) protesting President Donald Trump's declaration of emergency powers on February 18, 2019 in Washington, D.C.
Nationwide Rallies Denounce #FakeTrumpEmergency and President's Anti-Immigrant Agenda
'No to $5 Billion, No to $2.1 Billion, No to $1.6 Billion': Progressive Groups Pressure Democrats to Reject Any Funding for Trump's Anti-Immigrant Agenda
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Trump Admin Charges Ahead With 'Reckless' Plan to Turn Over Arctic Wildlife Refuge to Fossil Fuel Industry
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Challenge to Trump's Environmentally Disastrous Plan to 'Wreak Havoc Along the Border' Blocked by Supreme Court
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New Report Details Trump's Devastating War on Science—And How New Congress Can Fight Back
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'An Insult to Our National Wildlife': Trump Reverses Ban on GMOs and Bee-Killing Pesticides in Refuges
Trump Takes 'Wrecking Ball' to Endangered Species Act, Opens Door for Corporate Attack on Wildlife
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As GOP Pushes Overhaul, Conservationists Mobilize to Save 'Endangered Species Act From Extinction'

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