US cancels automatic protections for imperiled animals
The U.S. Interior Department on Friday canceled a rule meant to protect plants and animals that are determined…
US cancels automatic protections for imperiled animals
The U.S. Interior Department on Friday canceled a rule meant to protect plants and animals that are determined…
Why D.C. Locals Are Skeptical of Trump’s Championship Golf Course Plan
In his expansive plans to remake Washington, President Trump has targeted this run-down but beloved golf course. In…
Judge Blocks National Parks From Removing ‘Negative’ Signs and Depictions of Slavery
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the National Park Service from removing or revising signs, films and…
Trump is quietly spending $5 million in taxpayer dollars to cover four bronze horse statues in 23.75-karat gold
Donald Trump’s obsession with gold is spilling outside of the White House. The National Park Service has awarded…
Trump Administration to Scrap Rule Encouraging Conservation
The Trump administration on Monday said it would repeal a Biden-era rule that allowed public lands to be…
Trump Administration Orders Rapid End to Hunting Regulations on Federal Lands
The Trump administration has directed national recreation areas, seashores, wildlife refuges and other public lands to immediately lift…
Soil at D.C. Golf Course Where East Wing Debris Was Dumped Contains Toxic Metals
Soil at a public golf course in Washington where the Trump administration dumped debris from the demolition of…
NEPA and Its Discontents – The American Prospect
This article appears in the April 2026 issue of The American Prospect magazine. If you’d like to receive our next issue…
Trump’s ‘God Squad’ Will Weigh Gulf Oil Drilling Against the Survival of Endangered Whales and Turtles
The Trump administration is turning to the nuclear option on endangered-species protections in the name of national security.…