Climate, public lands and tribal law regulations are now likely to face legal challenges.

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A new study finds a link between air pollution and low birth weight.

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The report contradicts claims that the new rules are the ‘most robust in the country.’

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One of the nation’s fastest-growing cities relies on a vulnerable population of workers to fuel its economic explosion.

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El auge económico de una de las ciudades estadounidenses con mayor crecimiento depende del trabajo de un grupo vulnerable de personas.

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Long-awaited Interior Department policy will raise financial assurance and royalty rates.

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A failure of regulation has allowed industry to avoid the true cost of cleaning up its unplugged wells.

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A new report details the many ways that high-altitude communities are wrestling with ballooning housing costs.

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The state’s just transition plans promised by the Energy Transition Act haven’t panned out for many workers.

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A new report warns of bankruptcies and abandoned wells on Western public land.

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