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Nature Report, Killed by Trump, Is Released Independently
Published: March 5, 2026
A draft assessment of the health of nature in the United States is grim but shot through with bright spots and possibility. Read More.
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The National Environmental Policy Act, water and nuclear battles are just a few of the environmental issues on the justices’ docket during the first half of the new year. Read More
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