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Week 90: Perhaps the IPCC Should Have Drawn Trump a Picture
The president doesn’t know what the U.N.’s climate report is, Ryan Zinke’s “pay-to-protest” plan, and Andrew Wheeler’s racist index finger.
These Newly Discovered Hummingbirds Can Survive High in the Andes—but Habitat Destruction Is Creeping Up on Them
Gold mining, fires, and farming have these gorgeous little birds teetering on the edge of extinction.
When Art Mimics Highway Signage
Caution: Climate change ahead.
The Nihilism of Trump’s Climate Policy
The administration cites the likelihood of catastrophic global temperature rise to justify gutting fuel-efficiency standards. Yes, you read that correctly.
Week 89: If You’re Reading This, Ryan Zinke Probably Thinks You’re Un-American
Zinke doesn’t think Americans should cross state lines to protest, and the EPA leaves kids to fend for themselves.
No Man’s Land—Nor Lion’s, Elephant’s, or Rhino’s
In photographer Nick Brandt’s landscape installations, the past collides with a dismal present.