Indigenous and Environmental Groups Sue to Save Alaska’s Tongass National Forest from Logging
Conserving the Tongass means preserving the climate, Native ways of life, and ecosystems that are crucial to the local economy. ...
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Supreme Court Hands Win to Atlantic Coast Pipeline Developers Looking to Cross Appalachian Trail
But the fight to protect communities, wetlands, and wildlife from the proposed pipeline is far from over....
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EPA Issues Unprecedented “License to Pollute” During Pandemic
Amidst a public health crisis, the agency will indefinitely suspend environmental protections that help keep our air and water safe....