Utah’s new study aims to kill ‘as many cougars as possible’

Critics say the state's attempt to boost ungulate populations lacks scientific grounding and transparency.

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Montana’s wild week in politics could have national consequences

What was shaping up to be a sleepy election year in Montana is now anything but. It was a head-spinning week in Montana politics: Two incumbent congressmen declared they weren’t running for re-election — and another got into a scuffle on Capitol Hill. In a tight election year, the shakeup could have national consequences.

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Indigenous rights, the environment, and international law: What’s at stake at this week’s seabed mining talks

Trump's aggressive push toward deep-sea mining is putting pressure on global negotiators to act fast to shape deep-sea mining rules.

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Trump’s BLM is going all-in on resource extraction

The agency’s new plan for ecologically significant areas of western Oregon is not responsible forest management.

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Appalachia’s iconic salamander was slated for federal protection. It’s still in limbo.

As climate change remakes the mountains, the fight to save Appalachia's iconic hellbender salamander is becoming a fight for home.

Grist
DarkSky International opposes Reflect Orbital’s proposed orbital illumination system

DarkSky International recently released an organizational statement in response to Reflect Orbital’s proposal to use in-space mirrors to reflect sunlight to…

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Let There Be No Doubt, Roosevelt Family Says: Teddy Would Be Appalled by GOP Move In Boundary Waters Letter written by four descendants of Theodore Roosevelt sends strong message to members of Congress and Trump Administration who are promoting actions deemed hostile to protection of wild places

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Let There Be No Doubt, Roosevelt Family Says: Teddy Would Be Appalled by GOP Move In Boundary Waters - Yellowstonian

Letter written by four descendants of Theodore Roosevelt sends strong message to members of Congress and Trump Administration who are promoting actions deemed hostile to protection of wild places

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