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Environment & Health
“Modern Air Is a Little Too Clean”: The Rise of Air Pollution Denial
Pollution denial is starting to appear outside the US.
Will You “Promise to Protect”? Coalition Urges New Wave of Resistance to Stop Keystone XL
The struggle to save Mother Earth begins with you.
Will Houston’s Post-Harvey Recovery Exacerbate Inequities or Build a More Just City?
Known as the “Petro Metro,” Houston is home to the country's largest refining and petrochemical complex.
TransCanada’s Safety Record Played No Role in Nebraska’s Keystone XL Approval
The decision comes despite a major oil spill just a few days earlier.
To Stop Keystone XL, 8,000 People in Just 24 Hours Make “Promise to Protect“
TransCanada has many hurdles still ahead on Keystone XL.
Virginia Governor Defies Trump on Paris Climate Deal, Pushes Investments in Solar and Wind
At the UN climate summit, a number of US senators, mayors and governors staged a defiant anti-Trump revolt.
As Predicted — Because “Pipelines Are Bound to Spill” — Existing Keystone Gushes 200,000 Gallons of Oil
This spill is just the latest tragedy caused by the oil company TransCanada.
Bayou Bridge Pipeline Opponents File to Intervene in Hearing for Private Security Firm in Louisiana
The Bayou Bridge will be the last leg, carrying oil fracked in North Dakota to Louisiana.
“Keep It in the Ground”: As UN Climate Summit Ends, Activists Protest at Europe’s Largest Open-Pit Coal Mine
Throughout the UN climate summit in Bonn, Germany, activists have been protesting against fossil fuels.
Tom Goldtooth: Carbon Trading Is “Fraudulent” Scheme to Privatize Air and Forests and Permit Pollution
The pipeline carries a highly polluting form of oil called “diluted bitumen.”