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Trump’s Energy Secretary Wants to Bigfoot Tribes’ Stewardship of Their Land

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This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Early last year, the hydropower company Nature and People First set its sights on Black Mesa, a mountainous region on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona. The mesa’s steep drop offered ideal terrain for gravity-based energy storage, and the […]

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Miccosukee Tribe Won a Battle Against Alligator Alcatraz, But the War Isn’t Over

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A judge ordered the notorious ICE jail to close pending environmental review. Florida officials have already appealed.

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Tribal Nations Scramble to Save Clean Energy Projects

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This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Cody Two Bear, who is Standing Rock Sioux, served on his tribal council during the Dakota Access pipeline protests in 2017. Growing up in a community powered by coal, the experience was transformative. “I’ve seen the energy extraction that has placed […]

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FL Miccosukee Tribe Joins Environmental Groups Suing Over “Alligator Alcatraz”

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The tribe will keep fighting to “protect the land and save the land that saved us,” said the tribal council secretary.

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Florida Tribe Joins the Fight Against “Alligator Alcatraz”

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This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Miccosukee Tribe in Florida joined environmental groups on Tuesday to sue the federal and state agencies that constructed an immigrant detention center known as the “Alligator Alcatraz” and located in the Everglades National Park.  In a motion to join a lawsuit, […]

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