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Meet the former government officials who quit or retired to protest ‘blatant disregard’ of science

Scientists have described Trump appointees meddling with everything from nutrition research to COVID-19 data to mining and survey reports.
By Sep 8, 2020
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This giant Gulf of Mexico reef is a conservation success story—here’s why it’s thriving

The federally protected marine sanctuary has kept black coral and other rare wildlife safe from industry.
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Hurricane Laura will bring ‘unsurvivable’ storm surges to the Gulf of Mexico

The 2020 hurricane season is picking up steam.
By Aug 19, 2020
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Fossil fuel companies don’t have to clean up their methane emissions anymore

The EPA turns a blind eye while a powerful heat-trapping gas leaks from drilling sites and pipelines.
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