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In a Steel Town Outside Pittsburgh, an Old Fight Over Air Quality Drags On
When the town of Clairton, Pennsylvania, was founded a few miles south of Pittsburgh at the start of the 20th...
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Companies in Texas Exploit ‘Loopholes,’ Attribute 1 Million Pounds of Air Pollution to Recent Freezing Weather
Frigid weather this month caused industrial facilities across Texas to release unplanned air pollution as machinery froze, power went out...
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Will Biden’s Temporary Pause of Gas Export Projects Win Back Young Voters?
The White House has announced that it is temporarily pausing the federal approval process for all pending export terminals of...
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Canada’s Tar Sands Are a Much Larger Source of Air Pollution Than Previously Thought, Study Says
Canada’s tar sands have gained infamy for being one of the world’s most polluting sources of oil, thanks to the...
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Environmentalists Rattled by Radioactive Risks of Toxic Coal Ash
When the wind blows the wrong direction, Esther Calhoun can smell it. Calhoun’s home is often downwind from the Arrowhead...
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Trial of Land Defenders Fighting the Coastal GasLink Pipeline is Put on Hold as Canadian Police Come Under Scrutiny for Excessive Force
The trial of three Indigenous land defenders arrested at a pipeline construction site on unceded Wet’suwet’en First Nation land was...
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Developers Seek Big Changes to the Mountain Valley Pipeline’s Southgate Extension, Amid Sustained Opposition
Developers of the Mountain Valley Pipeline Southgate extension are planning significant changes to the project intended to bring fracked gas...
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El Paso Challenges Oil Refinery Permit
EL PASO – Fred Borrego wants Marathon Petroleum to test the soil in his neighborhood, a district of small homes,...
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A Common Fishing Practice Called Bottom Trawling Releases Significant Amounts of CO2 Into Earth’s Atmosphere
The world’s oceans are massive and critical carbon sinks that absorb roughly one-third of the greenhouse gas emissions humans generate...
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California’s Oil Country Faces an ‘Existential’ Threat. Kern County Is Betting on the Carbon Removal Industry to Save It
Omar Hayat sees the future in a patch of dirt near Bakersfield, California, where oil was discovered more than a...
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