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Causes
Enbridge Great Lakes pipeline risk
apnews.com

Whitmer: Enbridge dodging responsibility for potential spill

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer criticized Enbridge Inc. on Wednesday for refusal to commit to pay for damages caused by a potential oil spill from its pipeline beneath a Great Lakes channel.

Causes
New Prosperity gold & copper mine
thenarwhal.ca

A timeline from birth to death of Taseko’s embattled New Prosperity mine in B.C.

The New Prosperity gold and copper mine has likely, finally, come to an end with a Supreme Court of Canada decision Thursday.

Causes
Russian oil company pushes for government support for Arctic giga-project
thebarentsobserver.com

Russian oil company pushes for government support for Arctic giga-project

Rosneft leader Igor Sechin says he needs €36 billion in tax cuts for his projected oil pipeline to the Arctic Ocean. But Russia's minister of finance says 'njet.'

Politics
How a Christian nonprofit helped Twin Metals buy gear for local police
theintercept.com

How a Christian nonprofit helped Twin Metals buy gear for local police

In an era of rampant environmental protests, Shield616 has routed extractive industry donations to local police forces.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
Truck with headlights on driving through a forest at sunset.

Amazon rainforest cleared for highway ahead of climate summit

Road through a forest in Uganda.

Uganda’s oil pipeline fuels global fight over energy and climate

Soldiers in the field in camouflage looking at electronic equipment.

Military climate resilience funding faces uncertainty

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Gloved hands holding a globe of the earth with a small plant growing from the top.

Trump administration seeks to reframe climate change as beneficial

U.S. Supreme Court bathed in evening sunlight.

US Supreme Court clears way for climate lawsuits against Big Oil

The torso and legs of a farmer holding beetroots during daytime.

Farmers face funding cuts as Trump administration reconsiders climate-linked grants

CLIMATE
Lee Zeldin in a dark suit and blue patterned tie with a microphone attached, and a white screen in background.

Trump’s EPA moves to dismantle climate and pollution rules

Keyboard with a small green plant growing out of it.

Government climate data quietly removed as Trump administration reshapes policy