By Renee Lewis / Source Earther.com As a firestorm rages across Southern California near the end of one of the … More
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This tribe’s courageous effort to save California condors could be shot down under Trump
By Renee Lewis / Source Fusion.net Since President Donald Trump’s election, conservationists have been worried about the potential for wildlife … More
Native Americans are getting a major new benefit from national parks
By: Renee Lewis / Source: Fusion RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash.—High in the alpine meadows surrounding Washington state’s Mount Rainier, Native American tribes … More
It’s come to this, yards are the next frontier of conservation
By: Renee Lewis / Source: Fusion Across the United States, development has put countless native plant species at risk. While this is … More
Oregon wildlife refuge occupation disrupts conservation efforts
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Jan. 8, 2016 The armed occupation of a wildlife refuge in southeastern Oregon has … More
Scientists: Developing nations outdo wealthier ones on climate pledges
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Sept. 10, 2015 Developed countries “ought to be embarrassed” by less-wealthy nations’ … More
‘Violent displacement’ in the name of conservation must end, group says
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Aug. 14, 2015 A new indigenous rights campaign called “Stop the Con” is trying … More
Bee decline overshadows Endangered Species Act’s 40th anniversary
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Dec. 28, 2013 Saturday marks the 40th anniversary of the Endangered Species … More
Wisconsin wolf hunt begins amid warnings from conservationists, tribes
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Oct. 16, 2013 On Tuesday, Wisconsin began allowing the hunting and killing … More