Environment
Unique Oil Spill in East China Sea Frustrates Scientists
The lighter petroleum that spilled has never before been released in such massive quantities in the ocean
Stories by Cally Carswell
Conservation
Archaeologists Uneasy as Trump Shrinks Bears Ears Monument Lands
Thousands of ancient Native American sites could lose protections
Conservation
Trump’s Wall May Threaten Thousands of Plant and Animal Species on the U.S.–Mexico Border
The region—called the Sky Islands—harbors more than 7,000 species, many of which struggle to cross human-made obstructions
Environment
Public Lands and Environment under Interior Nominee Zinke: A Mixed Bag
Trump’s appointment to oversee America’s parks and federal lands has pledged to protect them and public access while undoing federal regulation
Environment
Trump’s First 100 Days: Environmental Policy and Public Lands
The Keystone XL pipeline and new coal leases could be green-lighted quickly, but other efforts will take time
