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Courage and bolt-cutters: Meet the next generation of climate activists
My generation is radically remaking climate activism. Will it be enough?
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Zinke blames ‘environmental terrorists’ for wildfires. What the hell does that mean?
The tenuous link between ecoterrorism, logging, and wildfires is 20 years old.
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Trump keeps trying to kill the agency that investigates chemical plant disasters
The Chemical Safety Board has issued 815 recommendations designed to prevent tragedies at oil and chemical plants.
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Toxic algae has oozed out of lakes and into Florida’s Senate race
Thank the slimeballs for injecting environmental issues into Florida's U.S. Senate race.
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Why Alaska might seriously consider a carbon tax
A price on carbon could tackle two huge problems at once: climate change and a lack of revenue.
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Trump has no standards when it comes to vehicle emissions
A proposed rule would pause Obama-era fuel economy targets, nixes California's right to set its own.
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New EPA Chief Andrew Wheeler faces first call for ethics probe after less than a month
A top Democrat urged the Office of Government Ethics to review meetings between Scott Pruitt’s replacement and his former clients.
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Andrew Wheeler is afraid to revoke California’s fuel waiver. He should be.
Rescinding California's auto standards could trap the Trump administration in court for months.
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Science-based policy for the national parks? Not on Zinke’s watch.
The Interior revoked a policy directing park officials to consider climate change in management decisions.
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The EPA is no longer run by an absurd buffoon. So how should journalists cover Andrew Wheeler?
Journalists helped bring down Scott Pruitt. But they've gone too easy on his successor.
