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Mariah Meek

Mariah Meek

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Paving paradise: Dismantling the US Roadless Rule threatens to disrupt wildlife, water and peace in the last quiet places in America

The constant noise of traffic is so ubiquitous, it is barely noticeable to our ears – until we step into a roadless forest and experience true quiet.

15.06.2026 10

The Conversation

Mariah Meek

Trump Plan to Expand Land for Arctic Drilling Is an Ecological Disaster

Trump has announced he will open millions of acres of National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska up to oil and gas companies.

13.07.2025 10

Truthout

Mariah Meek

What’s at risk for Arctic wildlife if Trump expands oil drilling in the fragile National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska

Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the climate depend on a healthy...

30.06.2025 20

The Conversation

Mariah Meek

How redefining just one word could strip the Endangered Species Act’s ability to protect vital habitat

The public has until May 19 to weigh in on a Trump administration plan that would leave many endangered species at much greater risk.

13.05.2025 10

The Conversation

Mariah Meek