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Forest Service withdraws key permit for controversial Utah oil-train project opposed by Coloradans
The project would dramatically increase hazardous shipments through Colorado communities.
EPA completes fire-related cleanup on Maui
Hazardous materials have been removed from Lahaina and Upcountry sites nearly three months after the fires.
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Utah’s proposed crude oil railway could see an accident every year
Coloradans fight the oil train project, fearing a repeat of East Palestine’s toxic derailment — but in the Colorado River.
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Colorado lawmakers seek suspension of Utah oil train project
Sen. Bennet and Rep. Neguse wrote a letter to Agriculture Secretary Vilsack urging him to formally suspend a Utah rail project.
Podcast: Cascading effects of pollution in Lebanon's Litani River
The Beqaa Valley river's decline has far-reaching impacts — and is fueling a blame game in the region.
Colonial ransomware hack spurs first-ever cybersecurity regulations for pipeline industry
Federal officials will replace voluntary cybersecurity guidance for the pipeline industry with mandatory regulations following a devastating cyberattack on the Colonial pipeline earlier this month.
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Mass incarceration is an environmental justice issue, and vice versa
Prisoners in the United States are forced to drink contaminated water, breathe poor quality air, and live on or near land full of hazardous materials. These experts say that this must change.
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