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Raymond Chee

20 Game-Changing Founders of Color — 2019

Source: Conscious Company Media

News|April 2, 2019

If you still need convincing that power and racism are pebbles in our nation’s economic shoe, then try this on for size: in 2016 the Center for Global Policy Solutions reported that, due to... Read Original Story

John Fowler

Tracking the methane boom

Source: NM Political Report

News|April 1, 2019

On a late March weekend, State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard headed out to the Permian Basin, to visit oil wells on state trust lands. These are wells that churn out profits for... Read Original Story

Michael Collier

Your Public Lands Are Killing You

Source: New York Times

News|March 29, 2019

Out in the way beyond, the open land on the far side of the Mueller report and cable news obsessives, is a vast kingdom now being used to hasten the demise of the planet. Read Original Story

Jake Hoyungowa

5 Youth-Led Climate Justice Groups Helping to Save the Environment

Source: Teen Vogue

News|March 28, 2019

We’ve seen youth rising to the call and become climate activists over the last year, and that’s largely in part because the stakes have never been higher. Read Original Story

Shane McDermott

Missing Metals

Source: Salt Lake City Weekly

News|March 27, 2019

In 2015, Americans watched in horror as a plume of bright orange sludge burst out of a Colorado mine and plunged down the Animas River toward downstream communities in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.... Read Original Story

Ed Moss

Grand Canyon at 100: Park status protects natural resources, but threats remain, inside and out

Source: Arizona Republic

News|March 26, 2019

It’s a brisk and quiet February afternoon at the Grand Canyon, and on its south rim stands a small group of people, posing for a photograph. Among them are members of Arizona's Navajo, Hopi,... Read Original Story

Michael Melford

'Coal is on the way out': study finds fossil fuel now pricier than solar or wind

Source: The Guardian

News|March 25, 2019

Around three-quarters of US coal production is now more expensive than solar and wind energy in providing electricity to American households, according to a new study. Read Original Story

Blake McCord

Commentary: Herbert is sacrificing my generation's future

Source: Salt Lake Tribune

News|March 24, 2019

On March 15, I joined the strike for climate action with 500 young people from across the Salt Lake Valley. Rather than going to class, we gathered on the steps of the Utah Capitol. As we shared our... Read Original Story

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