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The West’s wetlands are struggling. Some have been overlooked altogether.
Wetlands are carbon-storage powerhouses — and many are unmapped. The post The West’s wetlands are struggling. Some have been overlooked altogether. appeared first on High Country News.
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Trump vs. Biden on the climate
The next presidential election will have huge ramifications for the planet. The post Trump vs. Biden on the climate appeared first on High Country News.
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The American Climate Corps take flight, with most jobs based in the West
Biden’s climate jobs program will put young people to work starting this summer. The post The American Climate Corps take flight, with most jobs based in the West appeared first on High Country News.
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Endangered wildflower threatened by Nevada lithium mine
Tiehm’s buckwheat is found nowhere else in the world, and the planned mine would sit square in its habitat. The post Endangered wildflower threatened by Nevada lithium mine appeared first on High...
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Voters from both parties want enduring public lands protection
Opinion: The Biden administration has made progress protecting lands that belong to all Americans. But there’s more to be done. The post Voters from both parties want enduring public lands protection...
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Who is spouting violent rhetoric?
Reflections on this fraught moment in history. The post Who is spouting violent rhetoric? appeared first on High Country News.
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What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for the West
Harris has prioritized protecting public lands and pursued accountability for polluters, but her track record on tribal affairs is mixed. The post What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for the...
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What tribal leaders think about Interior’s dams report
The federal government has acknowledged the harms of Columbia River dams. Now what? The post What tribal leaders think about Interior’s dams report appeared first on High Country News.
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Kamala Harris tries to navigate the convoluted politics of oil and gas
Drill, Democrats, drill? The post Kamala Harris tries to navigate the convoluted politics of oil and gas appeared first on High Country News.
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President Biden to apologize for federal Indian boarding schools
The U.S. government hopes to assuage cynicism and begin a new chapter of healing for Native people. The post President Biden to apologize for federal Indian boarding schools appeared first on High...
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