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December 9, 2024
Liza Featherstone
The Oil Industry Is Helping to Spread Misinfo About Whale Deaths
A Brown University study found that organized opposition to wind energy was fueled by extensive “information” from the fossil fuel industry.
August 26, 2024
Edith Olmsted
RFK Jr.’s Gross Hobby Exposed in Bonkers Resurfaced Story
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got up to some fishy business in a resurfaced story from 2012.
June 28, 2023
Kate Aronoff
New Jersey County Drafts Right-Wing Legal Movement Into Anti-Wind Fight
To fight an offshore wind project, the county has hired a law firm with extensive ties to a national right-wing legal movement determined to put a halt to climate policy.
May 19, 2023
Liza Featherstone
Why Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Pretending to Care About Dead Whales
Conservatives’ sudden interest in wildlife conservation is actually just their latest attempt to own the libs. But why are some liberals falling for it?
August 17, 2018
Rachel Riederer
Free the Whales
A new book traces the history of orca hunters and how Americans turned against them.
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