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“We’re increasingly finding that it’s not true that these are just ecological voids where nothing is living there.”
State trust lands generate millions of dollars for carceral facilities and programs every year, largely from extractive industries like oil and gas drilling.
A sweeping plan to build 21 gigawatts of solar plus batteries on 136,000 acres could be a lifeline for Central Valley farmers facing devastating water shortages.
Researchers say the U.N.'s global plastics treaty must reduce production and protect public health.
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An outdated land management ideology with roots in colonialism is keeping California and the West from taking essential steps toward mitigating increasingly destructive wildfires.
Biden's green jobs program was never what it seemed. Now it's shutting down before Trump takes office.
Climate priorities and labor standards are colliding, threatening to stall wind energy in a renewable-friendly state.
After dodging the issue for more than 30 years, wealthy nations face calls to address the “loss and damage” created by climate change at COP27.
