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Gambling with House Money

Earthjustice is working to stop Tesoro-Savage, a crude oil shipping terminal proposed for the banks of the Columbia River in Vancouver, Washington.

Go inside the trial of Tesoro-Savage, a crude oil shipping terminal proposed for the banks of the Columbia River.

From Acadia to Glacier Bay, this National Parks Traveler Has Seen it All

Kurt Repanshek hasn’t just visited about 90 National Park Service areas—he’s been reporting on the nation’s parks, monuments, seashores and battlefields for more than a decade.

Reimaging Swampland: Untold Stories of the Everglades

An American alligator defends its mud hole during the height of dry season in Big Cypress National Preserve.

Photographer Mac Stone wants to change the way we look at America’s “fragile” swamps and wetlands, starting with the Everglades.

Climate Change Isn’t Child’s Play

At a Washington, D.C., Moms Clean Air Force event, Casey Camp-Horinek, member of the Ponca nation of Oklahoma, actor, native rights activist and member of the Indigenous Environmental Network, took to the stage with her grandchildren to call for climate a

At a Washington, D.C., event, parents and advocates from around the country played with their children for a good cause.

Nation’s Largest Utility Has North Carolina Neutralized

North Carolina just passed a bill to let Duke Energy off the hook for cleaning up toxic coal ash lagoons at seven coal-fired power plants.

Cleaning Up California’s Dirty Freight System

A cargo train passes the windmills outside of Palm Springs, Calif.

California asserts its commitment to a strong economy and a healthy environment in its new Sustainable Freight Action Plan, but the state can do even more to clean up the polluting freight system.

The Death of World Heritage Sites

The future of priceless World Heritage sites like the Great Barrier Reef depends on the immediate reduction of climate-change-inducing greenhouse-gas emissions, but many of the governments responsible for protecting these sites are failing to take strong

The future of priceless World Heritage sites depends on the immediate reduction of climate-change-inducing greenhouse-gas emissions, but many of the governments responsible for protecting these sites are failing to take strong climate action and are actively pursuing dirty energy projects.