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  • Environment
    The Mine at Oak Flat: A Timeline of Government Bad Faith
    December 29, 2020
    | Asa Burroughs

    Federal land is scheduled to be handed over to private industry. The copper mine planned would be the largest in North America, sinking a section of the Tonto National Forest into a two-mile wide crater.

  • Letters From an American
    A Long Time Coming: Cabinet Nominee Deb Haaland: Pueblo of Laguna
    December 20, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson
    “I’ll be fierce for all of us, our planet, and all of our protected land.”
  • Money & Politics
    Mapping Corruption in the Executive Branch
    April 23, 2020
    | American Prospect
    The Trump administration has brought its brand of corruption and self-dealing to every agency in the federal government.
  • Environment
    President Trump Starts a Conservation War
    December 5, 2017
    | Kristin Miller
    Retailers like Patagonia and REI are joining advocacy groups to battle for Bears Ears.
  • Environment
    The Fox Guards the Henhouse
    October 3, 2017
    | Mary Ellen Kustin
    Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s new advisory committee adds up for industry, not taxpayers.
  • Environment
    Whistleblower Sounds the Alarm on Climate-Threatened Villages
    July 20, 2017
    | John Light
    A scientist looking for a way to help Alaska Natives whose villages are sinking was reassigned by the Trump administration to a job collecting royalty checks from fossil fuel companies.
  • Democracy & Government
    100 Days of Deconstruction: Part 3
    April 21, 2017
    | Steven Harper
    Across the federal government, Trump is determining the country’s fate. The first 100 days of deconstruction set the stage for 1,360 that will follow.
  • Democracy & Government
    Meet the Hundreds of Officials Trump Has Quietly Hired
    March 9, 2017
    | Justin Elliott, Derek Kravitz and Al Shaw
    We have obtained a list of more than 400 Trump administration hires, including dozens of lobbyists and some from far-right media.
  • Activism
    What You Need to Know About the Dakota Access Pipeline
    September 9, 2016
    | Gail Ablow
    Native Americans from tribes all over the country are protesting the construction of a crude-oil pipeline slated to snake through sacred sites and under the water supply for the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.
  • Environment
    Obama Seeks Wilderness Designation for Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
    January 27, 2015
    | Stephanie Spear
    President Obama’s administration moved to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, one of the most wild and remote areas in the world.


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