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    • “Mother Nature is very resilient”: A year after Hurricane Harvey, coastal ecosystems are thriving

      Posted by Bill on August 15, 2018
      Climate Crisis

      This article discusses how nature can heal some of humanity’s wounds. Harvey may have ravaged the coast, but the storm is proof of the adaptability of nature, scientists say. The problem will be if we continue to make matters worse.


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    • Environmental groups appeal BLM leasing in Greater Chaco area

      Posted by Bill on January 7, 2018
      Activists, Denialism, Laws Regulations

      FARMINGTON — Several environmental groups are challenging the Bureau of Land Management over the leasing of additional acreage in the Greater Chaco area for fracking.

      http://www.daily-times.com/story/news/2018/01/07/environmental-groups-bureau-land-management-leasing-greater-chaco-fracking/1009411001/


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    • While You Were on Holiday, Trump Screwed the Planet

      Posted by Bill on January 6, 2018
      Laws Regulations, US Government Agencies, Water

      In the spirit of “energy dominance,” President Donald Trump lavished gifts on the extractive industries over the holidays. The Trump administration finished 2017—a year that saw the shrinking of two national monuments and the general favoring of private industry over wild lands—with an anti-environmental bang.

      https://www.outsideonline.com/2272821/over-the-holiday-trump-repealed-environmental-rules


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    • Tom Palmer: Environmental fights coming again in Legislature

      Posted by Bill on December 10, 2017
      Air Pollution, Denialism, Financial Implications, Health, Laws Regulations, Water

      Environmental protection and growth management will be once more under attack or underemphasized when the Florida Legislature convenes Jan. 9, according to activists. One set of proposals (SB 574 and HB 521) that is drawing condemnation from all over the state would prohibit local tree-protection ordinances.

      http://www.theledger.com/news/20171209/tom-palmer-environmental-fights-coming-again-in-legislature


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    • Group names Wayne National Forest a top ‘fracking’ risk

      Posted by Bill on December 7, 2017
      Activists, Laws Regulations

      Environmental groups are seen in this 2016 file photo gathering at the Wayne National Forest Headquarters near Nelsonville. They sought a public hearing and extended public comment period regarding fracking in the Wayne National Forest.

      https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/group-names-wayne-national-forest-a-top-fracking-risk/article_1f691154-11cd-56db-8db8-4db004c675cf.html


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    • Study: Most Americans want the government to combat climate change

      Posted by Bill on October 14, 2017
      Alternative Energy, Chemicals Pesticides Fertilizers, Coal and Coal Ash, Denialism, Earthquakes, Financial Implications, Fracking, Laws Regulations, Studies Reports Tools

      The largest shares of Americans say they oppose the repeal of the Clean Power Plan and the withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement. The number of people who say they favor fracking more than doubles when presented with evidence that it will save them money on utility bills.

      Sixty-one percent […]


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    • State board nixes Kalama methanol permits

      Posted by Bill on September 19, 2017
      Air Pollution, Denialism, Environmental Groups, GHGs, including methane, Health, Laws Regulations, Sierra Club, Water

      In a major setback for the Kalama methanol plant, a state board has reversed two big permits Northwest Innovation Works needs for its $1.8 billion project.

      http://tdn.com/news/local/state-board-nixes-kalama-methanol-permits/article_1144c2e7-21ee-5133-93b6-d6e9c2f5b346.html


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    • Latest stories and news about Fracking

      Posted by Bill on July 1, 2017
      Alternative Energy, Denialism, Health, International, Laws Regulations, Pipelines

      Read the latest writing about Fracking. Every day, thousands of voices read, write, and share important stories on Medium about Fracking.

      https://medium.com/tag/fracking/latest


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    • Of Course Fracking Is Safe, Stanford Prof Says

      Posted by Bill on June 26, 2017
      Alternative Energy, Denialism, Environmental Groups, Financial Implications, Fracking, Health, Sierra Club, Studies Reports Tools

      The benefits of fracking far outweigh its costs not only economically, but environmentally, a Stanford University geophysicist said Friday.

      Again, if you ignore all the bad aspects of fracking, it’s fine.


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    • The Environmentalist War on Science

      Posted by Bill on February 13, 2017
      Alternative Energy, Fracking, Studies Reports Tools, US Government Agencies, Water

      The EPA just threw out five years of fracking safety research to appease green extremists. Although early drafts found no evidence that fracking has had a “widespread, systemic” impact on drinking water, the final report claims that there isn’t “enough information to make a broad conclusion.”

      The Environmentalist War On […]


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