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ICYMI: The Right to Blow Leaves, the Sun Comes Back, US Limits PFAS & Cyclists Rule Paris
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Thirty Years After Its Creation, the Northwest Forest Plan Is Still Saving Trees
Federal officials, conservationists, and tribes are now working to update the historic landscape management blueprint
Conservation Groups Sue to Stop Wolf Hunting in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming
Wildlife organizations say federal agencies aren’t doing enough to protect wolves in the Rockies
Stars Align for Salmon Restoration on the Upper Columbia River
Generous funding from the White House speeds up the process by decades
The World's Tiniest Insect Fights Off Crop Pests and Inspires More Efficient Computers
The fairy wasp exists on almost every continent, yet almost no one has seen one
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insects
The Future of Desalination Lies With Small-Scale Household Systems
Large municipal desalination plants create more problems than they solve
How Local Parks and Nature Centers Are Putting Accessibility Front and Center
The outdoors are becoming more accessible, and smaller parks are leading the charge
How to Hit the Trail With Nothing but Amtrak and a Bicycle
From Idaho to Alabama to Maine, adventure outdoors without taking a single car ride or plane trip
Tireless Activism Made It Possible for New England to Go Coal-Free
With the end of the coal era, it just got easier to breathe in New England
ICYMI: Sending Botswana's Elephants to Germany, Lucky Salmon Smolts, Garbage Lasagna & Trouble at Tesla
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The Explore Act Will Be a Boon for Outdoor Recreation
Congress considers the largest outdoors package of President Biden’s term
Opposition to Proposed Mining Near Rare Protected Georgia Swamp Grows
Advocates mount last-ditch effort to save the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from a titanium mine
Why Is the Bureau of Land Management Still Clearcutting Piñon-Juniper Landscapes?
Conservationists had hoped the practice would pause with the end of the Trump administration, but the war on native trees continues
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forests
How to Throw a Booty-Shaking Green Event for Earth Month (or Any Month)
Check out these suggestions for songs, food and drinks, decorations, and more
A Full-Court Press to Get the Lead Out
Behind the push to eliminate the lingering threat of lead
How a Blind Oceanographer Studies Temperature-Regulating Currents
Amy Bower and the Accessible Oceans project can turn data into sound
ICYMI: Hair of the Tiger, Chick-Pill-A & Now Florida Doesn't Want You to Say "Climate Change"
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Advocates Nationwide Push for State-Level Green Constitutional Amendments
Efforts seek to enshrine the rights to clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment
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environment
This Athlete Is Carving a Path for Women Surfers
Big-wave surfer Bianca Valenti campaigns for gender equality
Ending Roadkill: How to Make It Safer for the Deer to Cross the Road
Road ecologists are looking for a right-of-way for animals
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wildlife
