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A leatherback turtle (Mark Dodd / Wildlife Resources Division, State of Georgia)

Trump administration reopens “longline” fishing

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Pallid sturgeon (L.G. Patterson/AP Photo)

Radical Republicans want to finish off an endangered fish

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FILE - In this July 21, 2011, file photo, an iceberg floats in the sea near Qeqertarsuaq, Disko Island, Greenland. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File) (AP)

Trump scientist: “Carbon dioxide is good for you”

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Environmental Protection Agency headquarters (iStock/Skyhobo)

EPA wants minimal limits on poison in drinking water

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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, center, speaks to U.S. servicemen and Japanese Self-Defense Forces personnel on the flight deck of U.S. navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, at the U.S. Navy's Yokosuka base in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) (AP)

Trump Administration turns a blind eye to lenders fleecing military service members

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In this Friday, July 1, 2016 photo, a rainbow-color waste slick appears on Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal, in New York. The canal is a Superfund site polluted with decades' worth of industrial waste and sewage, but the developer says the pending more than half a billion dollars cleanup of the toxic waterway hasn't deterred tenants from flocking to the building, where the rent for a one-bedroom apartment starts in the low $3,000s. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) (AP)

EPA tells states to stop policing groundwater pollution

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EPA prefers coal plants over people

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Donald Trump; Ronald Reagan (AP/Photo Montage by Salon)

Trump vies with Reagan as worst enemy of wildlife

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Another plan for defense contractors to milk the Pentagon

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Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Van Andel Arena on March 28, 2019 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Getty/Scott Olson)

Trump muscles in on independent government agencies

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Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke speaks at the Interior Department in Washington, Wednesday, March 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Molly Riley) (AP)

National Archives backtracks on records purge

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FILE -- In this April 19, 2005, file photo, the last of shipment of high-level radioactive waste is driven away from the former Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant in Golden, Colo. (Sammy Dallal/The Daily Camera via AP, file) (AP)

Nevada wants the Department of Energy to remove deadly plutonium

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Andrew Wheeler (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Polluters’ friend stalls on protecting public water supplies

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FILE - In this June 27, 2012, file photo, a Chinook salmon, second from the bottom, swims in the Columbia River with sockeye salmon at the Bonneville Dam fish-counting window near North Bonneville, Wash. Federal authorities want to add more hatchery-raised fish to the 28 Pacific Coast salmon and steelhead stocks listed under the Endangered Species Act. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) (AP)

What would the salmon say?

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FILE - This June, 28, 2012, file photo shows hogs at a farm in Buckhart, Ill. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File) (AP)

Trump administration pays Brazilian meatpacker to foul Arkansas River

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Immigrant children walk in outside the Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Children in Homestead, Fla. (AP/Brynn Anderson)

White House plans to house immigrant children by toxic dump

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In this Monday, Dec. 8, 2014 photo, water flows past a sculpted landscape at Confluence Park, where Cherry Creek joins the South Platte, a key channel in Colorado’s water supply, in Denver. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley) (AP)

EPA wants to free uranium miners to pollute western groundwater

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How a big power company wields its power in Washington

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EPA approves treating orange groves with antibiotics

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FILE - In this Wednesday, April 21, 2010 file photo, oil can be seen in the Gulf of Mexico, more than 50 miles southeast of Venice on Louisiana's tip, as a large plume of smoke rises from fires on BP's Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) (AP)

For Trump’s EPA, 5,800 square miles of dead Gulf of Mexico isn’t enough

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FILE - In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a Mexican gray wolf leaves cover at the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro County, N.M. (Jim Clark/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via AP, File) (AP)

Polluters’ friend poised to take the reins of Fish and Wildlife Service

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Ryan Zinke (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Interior Department wants to shut down public information access

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Peak-a-Boo Canyon at Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument (Shutterstock)

Another front opens in the Republican war on science

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(Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

It’s open season in the west for energy companies

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