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People of color are fans of national parks, despite obstacles that keep them out
Only 57 percent had ever set foot in the parks, but 85 percent want more of them -- especially in cities.
Why some enviros are cheering the death of a solar project
A coalition of local residents, businesses, and even National Park Service officials opposed the proposed project near the Mojave.
Antarctica is about to lose a chunk of ice the size of Delaware
It could destabilize one of the continent's largest ice shelves.
Climate activists arrested while protesting offshore drilling
As Obama toured the flooding damage in Louisiana, activists called out "climate injustice" in New Orleans.
There’s a new mega-pipeline in town. Here’s why it has so many protesters in the trenches.
A court battle is one of the last obstacles remaining in Dakota Access' way.
California cap-and-trade program faces major hurdles
State lawmakers passed an ambitious climate bill, but it might be undermined.
Climate change will cost millennials more than student debt or the Great Recession
Young people will be $187,000 poorer thanks to our rapidly changing planet.
Soda tax might be working better than expected
Berkeley residents are drinking about two fewer sugary drinks per week since the tax started, according to a new study.
The uncertain, hopeful future of the National Park Service
"The goal of our centennial is not to scare everyone to death about climate change."
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From Glacierless National Park to the Neverglades: Meet your future national parks
The parks are having an identity crisis -- so we renamed them.
Stop a selfie, save a life: Words of advice for the modern wilderness tourist
A little park safety awareness wouldn't kill you.
The nearest national park could be just a city block away
The folks with trees, mountains, and bison on their badges have decided it’s high time to serve city dwellers.
Texas, keystone of the pro-life movement, sure is seeing a lot of maternal deaths
A new study shows Texas' maternal mortality rate doubling between 2010 and 2014, which the authors deem "highly unusual."
Police are finally catching cars that veer too close to bicyclists
11 cities are using this nifty sonar device to measure the distance between bikes and cars.
Louisiana’s flood couldn’t have been stopped, but it didn’t have to be so devastating
A set of canals, levees, and reservoirs that could have staunched Louisiana's floods had been deemed impractical.
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