Using massive gill nets that ensnare dolphins and other unintended marine animals is an ecologically destructive fishing practice, so Congress voted to phase it out.
Actually, there are zero instances in which lands have ever been returned to their former natural state after being pillaged by fossil fuel development.
U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke abandoned his previously principled stance against federal land grabs by voting in favor of legislation that will let Congress avoid calculating the land’s value before transferring it to states or even private companies. Millions of acres…