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Center for Biological Diversity: WASHINGTON— More than 40 groups urged the Council of the District of Columbia to pass legislation that protects households from utility shutoffs due to non-payment and recognize that access to utilities is a human right.
The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled a new plan to work with the ocean to mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis.
President Biden released a climate action plan to protect the ocean and help combat the climate crisis. Advocates say it comes not a minute too soon.
“Today’s rule will have devastating consequences for some of America’s most iconic species, including the grizzly bear, whooping cranes, and Pacific salmon.” A grizzly bear saunters among the fall foliage in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. (Photo: Ania Tuzel Photography/Flickr/cc) The Trump administration on Tuesday finalized a rule that wildlife advocates say will weaken the Endangered Species Act and severely limit the federal government’s ability to protect habitat critical to the survival and recovery of imperiled species including grizzly bears and whooping cranes. “P...