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Environmentalists and residents fight a new California gold rush
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Environmentalists and residents fight a new California gold rush

Companies are seeking to open old mines and explore in new sensitive regions amid resistance from Californians who want the Gold Rush to remain part of history.

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Amazon gold rush continues to decimate Peru's rain forest
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Amazon gold rush continues to decimate Peru's rain forest

Despite government efforts, mining has expanded into protected areas
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Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

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Major climate change reports vanish from US federal websites, raising transparency concerns

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UN official calls for criminal penalties for fossil fuel disinformation and lobbying bans