Environment

136,000-plus Oppose Agribusiness Campaign to Strip Orcas of Federal Protection

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Orca L87 breaches at sunset with Whidbey Island and Mt. Baker in the background, Oct. 15, 2010.

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Groups Sue Interior Department for Failure to Protect Streams

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Based on EPA estimates, mountaintop removal mining has destroyed or harmed 2,400 miles
of Appalachian streams to date.

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Despite successes, Congo Basin forests being ‘emptied’ of their elephants

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African elephant In silhouette against the sunset. With up to 40,000 elephants, the TRIDOM Landscape is...

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Industry key to conserving forests as demand for wood projected to triple by 2050

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Wood is used to construct and furnish buildings, to make paper products for hygiene,...

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