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Posted inClimate & Environment

Loosening wetland protections threatens ecosystems and worsens climate damage

by Ray Levy Uyeda August 30th, 2023August 30th, 2023

Wetlands are a vital part of the water cycle that also mitigate damage from climate change. As the EPA guts protections, we must fill in the gaps

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As federal protections for wetlands shrink, Miami restores reverence for water

by Kat Grimmett June 29th, 2023June 29th, 2023
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The Biden administration allocates funding to address the Jackson water crisis

by Imani Stephens June 26th, 2023June 28th, 2023
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Why the Ohio train derailment’s environmental impacts remain unclear

by Ray Levy Uyeda March 9th, 2023March 13th, 2023
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Support for farmworkers is an essential part of climate change policy

by Ray Levy Uyeda December 28th, 2022December 29th, 2022
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Jacksonians have been concerned for decades over access to clean water

by Imani Stephens September 13th, 2022September 13th, 2022
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US military’s fuel leak contaminates Honolulu’s drinking water, poisoning thousands

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