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Canadian Town Grants Legal Rights to Trees
In June, Terrasse-Vaudreuil, a town in Quebec, Canada, became the first municipality in the world to sign on to the Universal Declaration of the Rights of the Tree, which was drafted in 2018 and revised in 2019. The Declaration proclaims three fundamental principles: Article 1: The Tree, a sentient living being and a source of […]

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BLM Moves to Frack Ohio’s Only National Forest
The Bureau of Land Management announced Friday that it will auction 41 oil and gas parcels totaling 2,840 acres in the Wayne National Forest on September 15. This lease sale would bring modern hydraulic fracturing to Ohio’s only national forest for the first time, Signal Ohio reports. The Wayne isn’t one contiguous forest but three […]

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Trump Cuts the Labs That Study Wildfire Smoke
In Ely, Minnesota, last week, the Air Quality Index (AQI) hit 797.5, nearly triple the threshold for “hazardous,” and the highest reading the state has ever recorded. State climatologists are calling it the most intense wildfire smoke event Minnesota has seen in at least half a century. Minnesota is not alone. Hazardous AQI readings were […]

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Olympic National Forest
Located on the Olympic Peninsula in the northwest corner of Washington, Olympic National Forest encompasses more than 2 million acres and surrounds much of Olympic National Park. Within the national forest’s borders lies a striking diversity of landscapes, ranging from the rugged peaks of the Olympic Mountains to temperate rainforests, lowland river valleys, and the […]

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Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante Slashed Again: This Time by Nearly 90 Percent
On Monday, President Trump signed a pair of executive orders cutting nearly 3 million acres out of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in southern Utah. That is roughly 90 percent of the land each monument had protected. It’s the second time Trump has attacked these monuments. The first attempt, in 2017, cut Bears […]

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