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We're losing vital agricultural land. But is solar the main culprit?
But even products certified as "compostable" are causing headaches.
U.S. sanctions helped cause the near-total collapse of Venezuelan oil production — damage that President Trump is now using as justification for his military strike against the country.
"What we are seeing is compelling evidence that the climate crisis is not just an environmental emergency, it is potentially a neurological one."
The governor’s plan to use treated water from oil and gas drilling is in limbo while public safety questions swirl.
"It's our job, our inherent right, to take care of the Klamath Basin and its river.”
“No matter what happens we will stand, and we will fight, and we will keep pushing for solutions.”
An InfoAmazonia investigation found patterns of illegal gold laundering in the Tapajós River basin in Pará state, where Indigenous communities like the Munduruku people face mercury contamination from mining activity.
Two executive orders signed Monday afternoon slashed the size of the Utah national monuments revered by tribes and public lands advocates. Grazing, mining, and drilling interests wanted them opened to extraction.
