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![A dog sniffs at cut trees in a forest with light snow]()
![A dog sniffs at cut trees in a forest with light snow]()
The US government stole the Black Hills. Now it’s clear-cutting them.
The Trump administration wants to fast-track logging in the Black Hills. What could go wrong? A lot, say tribes, scientists, and conservationists.
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![Hand holding a cup as water from a faucet fills the cup.]()
![Hand holding a cup as water from a faucet fills the cup.]()
The EPA is rolling back drinking water limits for 4 PFAS. Thousands more remain unregulated.
Experts say it’s past time to regulate "forever chemicals" as a class.
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![Illustration shows a man standing in an overgrown river delta, wearing an orange backpack, locs blowing in the wind. He is looking at a public telephone box standing alone among the undergrowth.]()
![Illustration shows a man standing in an overgrown river delta, wearing an orange backpack, locs blowing in the wind. He is looking at a public telephone box standing alone among the undergrowth.]()
The Seed Dropper
Decades after flooding drove his family from their Louisiana home, June returns to replant the land, and grapple with its legacy.
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![Photo of a person in an orange vest getting handcuffed]()
A new podcast asks: Are ‘radical’ climate activists really that radical?
"Sabotage" tells the story of the real people behind Just Stop Oil's controversial, soup-throwing stunts.
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![A man in a hard hat and yellow vest with orange pants and a gray long sleeved shirt stands among felled tree trunks under a blue sky]()
![A man in a hard hat and yellow vest with orange pants and a gray long sleeved shirt stands among felled tree trunks under a blue sky]()
How the Washoe Tribe built a business to sustain a firewood bank that helps elders heat their homes
Nationwide, tens of thousands of Indigenous households use firewood to help heat their homes. That’s why the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California is making sure their elders have the chopped wood they need.
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![Aerial view of two cars half-submerged in brownish, murky floodwater]()
![Aerial view of two cars half-submerged in brownish, murky floodwater]()
Despite backlash, more states are considering laws to make Big Oil pay for climate change
After Vermont and New York passed "climate Superfund" legislation, 11 states have introduced similar bills this year.
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![A huge set of black solar panels sits in a field of green grass under a sunny sky]()
![A huge set of black solar panels sits in a field of green grass under a sunny sky]()
Solar grants held hostage in Pennsylvania Legislature — as demand soars
While Solar for All funds languish, the state continues to lag behind most of the nation when it comes to renewable energy.
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![A yellow vehicle and a construction vehicle sit in front of a mound of coal]()
![A yellow vehicle and a construction vehicle sit in front of a mound of coal]()
Trump’s 2-year reprieve gives coal plants ‘a free pass to pollute’
A former EPA official warns exemption for some coal-fired power plants could be the first step toward gutting pollution rules for all plants.
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![Three men install solar panels on the roof of a house in Camarillo, California.]()
![Three men install solar panels on the roof of a house in Camarillo, California.]()
If you want to claim the solar tax credit, install now
For anyone who can afford to go solar, "now would be the time" because House Republicans want to end federal tax credits that make it affordable.
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Trump’s USDA tried to erase climate data. This lawsuit forced it back online.
The agency quietly removed web pages on rural energy, climate-smart agriculture, and federal loans — until farmers sued.
