Matthew Brown
LATEST ARTICLES BY Matthew Brown
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Environment
In first trial of its kind, young environmentalists take Montana climate case to court
June 13, 2023"They are choosing corporations over the needs of their citizens.”
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Northern Plains tribes bring back their wild ‘relatives’
December 8, 2022Native species such as swift foxes and black-footed ferrets disappeared from the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation generations ago.
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Millions of acres of Gulf of Mexico could be given to fossil fuel industry
December 2, 2021“It’s basically a giveaway to the industry of millions of acres of the Gulf of Mexico so they can lock in production for years, at a time when we need to be shifting away from fossil...
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‘Extinction crisis’ advances as government declares 23 more species gone forever
September 29, 2021Death’s come knocking a last time for the splendid ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish, and other species.
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Biden aims to restore species protections weakened by Trump
June 9, 2021Habitat destruction drives the biodiversity crisis and what scientists refer to as the Earth's 6th great mass or Anthropocene extinction, driven by human activity. Environmentalists applaud the Biden administration's "America the Beautiful" 30 by 30 Conservation...
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Coal industry win is temporary, fate of plants still in air
June 30, 2015A divided Supreme Court ruled against the Obama administration's attempt to limit power plant emissions of mercury and other hazardous air pollutants.
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