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How Locals Saved ‘the Yosemite of South America’

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How Locals Saved ‘the Yosemite of South America’

A decade-long battle between a wealthy industrialist and a band of activists led to a surprising $63 million transaction.

By David Gelles

As Wildfires Grow Fiercer, Some Companies Look to Rebuild the Tree Supply Chain

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As Wildfires Grow Fiercer, Some Companies Look to Rebuild the Tree Supply Chain

As forests succumb to ever-fiercer wildfires, the federal government and some adventurous private companies are trying to resuscitate an industry.

By Lydia DePillis

Biden Suggests a Bigger Federal Role to Reduce Housing Costs

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Biden Suggests a Bigger Federal Role to Reduce Housing Costs

A new report focuses on the prolonged struggle to build affordable housing across America and suggests federal incentives to help.

By Jim Tankersley and Conor Dougherty

The Surprising Left-Right Alliance That Wants More Apartments in Suburbs

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The Surprising Left-Right Alliance That Wants More Apartments in Suburbs

The YIMBY movement isn’t just for liberals any more. Legislators from both sides of the political divide are working to add duplexes and apartments to single-family neighborhoods.

By Conor Dougherty