Rio Tinto’s Madagascar Mine Promised Prosperity. It Tainted a Community.
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1M ago
The Anglo-Australian mining company is facing legal claims that it contaminated waterways and lakes with harmful levels of uranium and lead ..read more
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Federal Probes, Sick Animals, and Fed-Up Vets: The Miami Seaquarium Is on the Brink of Collapse
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2M ago
Several veterinary staff recently quit the notorious oceanarium in protest of an environment they say is unfit for animal care ..read more
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“Certainly Intimidation”: Louisiana Sues EPA for Emails With Journalists and Cancer Alley Residents
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3M ago
The state’s far-right government is escalating its fight against environmental protection with a rare use of public records law ..read more
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Vinyl Chloride Industry Keeps Expanding Despite East Palestine Disaster
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3M ago
Proposed laws to curtail the use of PVC plastics have failed amid heavy lobbying ..read more
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The EPA Is Backing Down From Environmental Justice Cases Nationwide
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3M ago
The agency has pumped the brakes on Civil Rights Act investigations out of apparent fear that a Louisiana challenge could make it to the Supreme Court ..read more
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Grizzly Bear Poachers Flout the Endangered Species Act — and Get Away With It
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4M ago
A trove of investigative files reveals that the Department of Justice almost never prosecutes grizzly bear killers under the powerful law ..read more
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Leading News Outlets Are Doing the Fossil Fuel Industry’s Greenwashing
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5M ago
Seven of the world’s “most trusted” media companies produce and promote content touting the key talking points of oil and gas ..read more
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The Rise and Rollout of AOC’s Green New Deal
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5M ago
The Green New Deal sputtered on launch yet still made it into global orbit. Left policymakers can learn from the experience ..read more
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New Yorkers Voted to Put Environmental Rights in Their Constitution — but the Attorney General Is Fighting Back
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6M ago
Residents say a hazardous waste incinerator’s emissions violate their new constitutional right to a “healthful environment ..read more
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They Promised “Advanced Recycling” for Plastics and Delivered Toxic Waste
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7M ago
A North Carolina facility’s record of violations undercuts the dream of plastics recycling ..read more
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