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  • The Dangerous Seduction Of A Trillion Trees

    The Dangerous Seduction Of A Trillion Trees

    The arc of U.S. Republican climate politics has gone from supporting market solutions like cap and trade to outright denial over the years. The fetid nature of U.S. conservative climate politics has done wonders for short-term political gain and obscenely enriched a small cadre of fossil fuel executives and lobbyists. But it now leaves Republicans…


  • The Race To Save The Most Endangered Conifer In America

    TORREYA STATE PARK, FLORIDA — Religious scholars have long debated where Noah constructed his floating zoo made of “gopher wood” (Genesis 6:14) and what tree the ark’s gopher wood even came from. Some residents in the Florida Panhandle have an unlikely answer. The place in question is, well, there, and the tree in question is…