U.S. District Court judge revokes historic oil and gas leases in the Gulf
This could be the beginning of the end of offshore drilling
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STATEMENT: Biden administration takes steps to protect Arctic from drilling
STATEMENT: President Biden protects Grand Canyon from uranium mining
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The rusty patched bumblebee wins in court
What can bring Democrats and Republicans together? Protecting America’s wildlife
Reconnecting habitats of elk, pronghorn, deer and more
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Good news for wildlife! Biden administration launches new wildlife crossing program
Motorists kill as many as one million large animals per year on U.S. roads. These accidents also kill more than 200 people annually.
Statement: US Postal Service’s electric vehicle purchases will help deliver a cleaner future
USPS to announce a significant increase in electric vehicle purchases
New interactive dashboard documents renewable energy growth
In 2021, America produced three times as much renewable electricity from the sun and the wind as in 2012, according to a new online dashboard released on Thursday by Environment America Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group.
New dashboard finds US wind, solar tripled over past decade
In 2021, America produced three times as much renewable electricity from the sun and the wind as in 2012.
Statement: United Nations agree to framework for historic treaty to reduce global plastic pollution
"Whales, sea turtles, birds and, in fact, all nature on our planet have suffered long enough. It’s time to go big, to go global.”