Zinke Plans to Divide Monument for Industry and Local Allies
Ryan Zinke’s Interior Department released documents yesterday indicating its intention to sell to private interests 1,600 acres of land previously and rightfu...
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Don’t Let Offshore Drilling SpOIL Coastal National Parks
Thanks to the Trump Administration’s proposed offshore drilling plan, 68 coastal National Parks abutting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and around Alaska and...
Interior’s Budget Chooses Fossil Fuels Over Everything Else
Zinke’s budget is another practice in cognitive dissonance. ...
Don't Mine What's Mine: Boundary Waters Threatened Again
The Boundary Waters is a special wild place. An interconnected system of lakes, rivers, smaller tributaries, and wetlands, spanning over a million acres along t...
Zinke’s Monument Review: Another Gift to Oil, Gas, and Coal
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke has recommended that his boss, President Trump, do what no President has done before: fundamentally change and substantiall...
Harvey Exposed Oil Issues We Must Address
Hurricane Harvey shed light on oil industry vulnerabilities that put communities at risk. It gives us yet another reason to accelerate the transition from oil d...