Olivia Rosane
LATEST ARTICLES BY Olivia Rosane
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Environment
New York becomes second state to ban plastic bags
April 3, 2019In passing the ban, New York follows California, which was the first state in the nation to ban plastic bags in 2016.
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Early season wildfire threatens homes, buildings in Oregon
March 20, 2019An early-season wildfire near Lyons, Oregon burned 60 acres and forced dozens of homes to evacuate Tuesday evening.
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Study finds racial gap between who causes air pollution and who breathes it
March 18, 2019A study published Monday reveals a new level of environmental injustice.
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Rare footage of Arizona ocelot shows what could be lost by border wall
February 12, 2019"One of the greatest single threats to ocelot recovery in the United States is the proposed expansion of the U.S.-Mexico border wall."
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro signs order endangering Amazon and indigenous rights
January 7, 2019"There's fear, there's pain. This feels like defeat, failure."
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Greenland melting is “off the charts”
December 6, 2018The ice sheet is now melting at rates unseen within at least the last 350 years.
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Oceans have absorbed 60 percent more heat than scientists thought
November 2, 2018"The planet warmed more than we thought. It was hidden from us just because we didn't sample it right. But it was there. It was in the ocean already."
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9,000+ scientists defend Endangered Species Act in letter to Trump administration
September 25, 2018"With humanity's footprint ever growing and climate change looming, we need the Endangered Species Act more than ever."
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