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Why protecting tribal rights is key to fighting climate change

Why protecting tribal rights is key to fighting climate change

Fawn Sharp, president of the National Congress of American Indians, talks with Yale Environment 360 about how climate change is hitting Native Americans especially hard and why protecting tribal sovereignty is critical for tackling the climate crisis.
Could Biden name an Indigenous Secretary of the Interior? Environmental groups are hoping he will
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Could Biden name an Indigenous Secretary of the Interior? Environmental groups are hoping he will

But Native American and climate activists pushing Indigenous women for the Cabinet face challenges. First among them? Winning the election.
Don’t call it a tax: Inside Washington’s attempt to pass a ‘fee on pollution’
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Don’t call it a tax: Inside Washington’s attempt to pass a ‘fee on pollution’

After a decade of failed carbon taxes, the state is taking another shot — this time with a grassroots makeover.
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