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How to report an environmental violation

You can do your part to enforce environmental laws that target idling vehicles, illegal dumping, water waste and more. Here's what you need to know.
Rachael Lyle: The federal government alone won't save us from climate change

Rachael Lyle: The federal government alone won't save us from climate change

In the face of a regressive Supreme Court and a slow-moving Congress, citizens must push states and cities to act.
Could cleaning the Tigris River help repair Iraq's damaged reputation?

Could cleaning the Tigris River help repair Iraq's damaged reputation?

One man’s mission to remove trash from the polluted river inspired a nationwide movement that shows how environmental efforts inspire peace.
Western monarch butterfly numbers critically low for second straight year
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Western monarch butterfly numbers critically low for second straight year

The group behind the count says that a critical threshold of 30,000 may be the tipping point for the species.

Citizens′ Assemblies: Time for the people to take control of the climate crisis?
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Citizens′ Assemblies: Time for the people to take control of the climate crisis?

Extinction Rebellion is demanding politicians step aside and let the people decide on climate action. Could citizens' assemblies be a democratic tool fit for the scale of the crisis?
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Saving Mumbai′s natural mangrove buffer against rising tides
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Saving Mumbai′s natural mangrove buffer against rising tides

Young people in Mumbai are taking action to protect the city's vanishing mangrove forests. The trees, a vital flood defense, help protect millions of vulnerable people on India's coast from rising sea levels.
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