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Jimmy Carter, at 97, steps into a big fight over a small road in Alaska

Jimmy Carter, at 97, steps into a big fight over a small road in Alaska

The legal battle over the gravel route could gut an environmental law that the 39th president called one of his highest achievements.
‘The coal industry is back,' Trump proclaimed. It wasn't
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‘The coal industry is back,' Trump proclaimed. It wasn't

The demise of coal-fired power plants in Arizona and Kentucky shows how the president, despite promises to restore jobs, failed to counter the forces decimating the industry.
A plan to mine the Minnesota wilderness hit a dead end. Then Trump became president.
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A plan to mine the Minnesota wilderness hit a dead end. Then Trump became president.

The revival of project to mine the edge of Minnesota's cherished Boundary Water has angered environmentalists and focused attention on an unusual connection between a Chilean billionaire and President Trump's family.

Zinke was briefed by USGS chief before downplaying climate
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Zinke was briefed by USGS chief before downplaying climate

The U.S. Geological Survey director huddled with Ryan Zinke hours before the then-Interior secretary went on television to downplay the National Climate Assessment.
Federal investigators concluded Ryan Zinke's MAGA socks violated law
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Federal investigators concluded Ryan Zinke's MAGA socks violated law

Zinke did not face any consequences beyond a warning.
Judge delivers major setback to Trump policy to increase coal mining on federal land
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Judge delivers major setback to Trump policy to increase coal mining on federal land

The Interior Department acted illegally when it sought to lift an Obama-era moratorium on coal mining on public lands, a court found.
Mining project on federal lands hires former Interior head
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Mining project on federal lands hires former Interior head

Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has a new job with a gold-mining firm that's pursuing project approvals involving the federal agency that Zinke left fewer than four months ago.

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