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The drama of Dark Waters doesn’t get any more real-life
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ICYMI: Bans on Slag Bags, Arizona Cars, Eco Sin & California Fracking
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
Can Technology Fix Food Waste?
Or is it just a Band-Aid on a larger problem?
Reviving an Ancient Solution to California’s Wildfire Problem
When fire is used to restore meadows in the Sierra, water flows
David Benjamin Sherry’s Besieged National Monuments
The landscape photographer talks color, identity, and at-risk spaces
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photography
Invasive-Grass Fires Are Not Just a Western Problem
A new study shows many species of invasive grasses are increasing wildfires
Coal Ash Comeback
It’s headed back to drinking water and playgrounds, thanks to Trump’s EPA
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coal ash
Is Florida the Answer to California’s Fire Problem?
A visit to the state where almost every day is a fire day
ICYMI: New Delhi Smokes, Venice Floods, Whale Jail Closes & More
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
New Roads in Tongass National Forest Could Harm Bears
The Trump administration is moving ahead with an ill-advised plan
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bears
Mexico’s “Jaguar Warriors” Risk Their Lives to Save Big Cats
A team of researchers grapple with poachers, loggers, and narcos to track jaguars
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endangered species
L.A.'s Transit Ridership Is Plummeting
Why is the City of Angels still struggling to shake off its smoggy image?
L.A.'s Transit Ridership Is Plummeting
Why is the City of Angels still struggling to shake off its smoggy image?
Triple Amputee Todd Love Climbs Mountains With Help From Friends
A veteran and his fellow marines rediscover the joy of a shared mission
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hiking
9 Ways to Drink Coffee Conscientiously
Minimize your morning Joe’s toll on the planet
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food and drink
"Erosion" Is a Dance Between Despair and Resistance
Terry Tempest Williams's new book of essays chronicles environmental and personal losses
5 Key Takeaways From Kentucky’s Election
Rural outreach helped oust America’s most unpopular governor
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politics
ICYMI: Firefighting Goats, Missing Whales & Candidates Galore
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
Speaking Up on Behalf of Others
Tasnim Mellouli on trees, wetlands, and her Muslim faith
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activism
