EPA Takes First Step to Repeal Clean Water Rule
The Trump administration hopes to replace the regulation with a more industry-friendly version.
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The Online Community of Enthusiasts Tracking the Arctic Sea Ice Melt
Arctic sea ice is more unstable than ever, and the ice may be melting toward a record in 2017, or not; one place to find out for sure is on the Arctic Sea Ice Blog and Forum.
Accelerating Beef Production Is Not a Solution to Growing Deforestation in the Amazon
Increasing beef productivity and engaging directly with the supply chain may be a flawed approach when seeking positive conservation outcomes.
Brazilian President Temer’s Trip to Norway Marked by Tense Protest
Norwegian government officials are warning Temer that his country risks losing millions in financial aid that Norway pays to Brazil to help rein in deforestation in the Amazon.
The Threat Facing Isolated Indigenous Groups in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Yasuní National Park and the Tagaeri-Taromenane Intangible Zone, home to isolated indigenous groups, have become hotspots of illegal logging and hunting.
Tax the Rich and Build the Trails
User fees and other pay-to-play policies are a regressive scheme that won't fix our public lands. We should resist them.
Asia and Africa Can Learn From Each Other When It Comes to Rhino Conservation
Nepal's successful anti-poaching measures are a model for other countries, while African rhino-range countries excel at marketing wildlife tourism.
Tropical Storm Cindy Could Become America’s Latest Flooding Nightmare
The Gulf Coast is preparing for the sort of rainstorm that is supposed to come only once in a lifetime.
The Science Behind Arizona’s Record-Setting Heat Wave
Planes are grounded, tap water comes out hot, and we'd all better get used to it.
Inside the Environmental Protection Agency: Paranoia and Stifled Work
Based on interviews with 47 current and former EPA employees, a new report paints a picture of a deeply divided and stymied agency.