Short Read | 11/13/2018 Policy Rejected: Keystone XL Pipeline Halted One of President Trump's first actions as president was approving the Keystone XL Pipeline. Last week, however, it was blocked by a Federal judge. Read More
Short Read | 11/09/2018 Policy They Came, They Saw, They Voted The recent midterm election was one of the most important in recent years for control over the Senate and House, but was equally important for the environment. Read More
Short Read | 10/12/2018 Outdoors The great (and inaccessible) outdoors Of the 640 million acres of public lands in the U.S., nearly 10 million acres are surrounded by private territory that make them inaccessible to the general public. Read More
Short Read | 10/12/2018 Policy It’s the end of the world (as we know it) Monday’s U.N. climate report forewarns a grim future if we don’t make significant changes to the way we address climate change. Read More
Short Read | 08/22/2018 Policy The EPA’s New Rule Means More Fossil Fuels Burned, Lives Lost The proposed Affordable Clean Energy rule could lead to 1,400 more deaths annually. Read More
Short Read | 08/15/2018 Policy The Bureau of Land Management Wants to Frack with California The federal government has taken steps to open 1.6 million acres of California public lands to oil and gas extraction. Read More
Short Read | 08/10/2018 Water Come On In, the Water’s (Alarmingly) Warm This week, San Diego’s ocean waters reached the highest temperature in more than a century. Read More
Short Read | 08/03/2018 Outdoors The Endangered Species Act Is, Itself, Endangered The Interior Department wants to weaken the Endangered Species Act, which has protected thousands of plants and animals in its current form. Read More
Short Read | 07/27/2018 Policy Natural Allies: Hunters and Hikers Unite on Climate As assaults on our climate escalate, two influential Westerners call on hunters and hikers to band together. Read More
Short Read | 07/21/2018 Policy Is California Dreamin’ (of Unrealistic Emissions Cuts)? The Golden State plans to cut emissions by 40-plus percent in 12 years, but some details are unclear. Read More
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