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Big Pharma is flooding Puerto Rico with toxic waste
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Big Pharma is flooding Puerto Rico with toxic waste

Dead livestock, cancer, arsenic in your water—that'll be $100 billion in tax breaks, please.
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EPA watchdog to probe Jackson, Miss., water crisis
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EPA watchdog to probe Jackson, Miss., water crisis

This isn’t the first time a water-related emergency in a majority-Black city has landed on the agency inspector general's radar.
Causes
Project to plug 1,600 oil wells in Allegheny National Forest faces delays, doubt — even an arrest warrant
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Project to plug 1,600 oil wells in Allegheny National Forest faces delays, doubt — even an arrest warrant

Even the people who believed in the scheme from the beginning called it a long shot.
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House Republicans pass bill rolling back environmental protection requirements for conventional oil & gas drilling
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House Republicans pass bill rolling back environmental protection requirements for conventional oil & gas drilling

House Republicans on Wednesday passed Senate Bill 790 that would significantly reduce requirements for protecting the environment from conventional oil and gas drilling.

Solutions
50 years of environmental victories, in photos

50 years of environmental victories, in photos

On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we look at conservation milestones since the first official day celebrating our planet in 1970.
Causes
Clean water wanted: Contaminated wells and the legacy of fossil fuel extraction
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Clean water wanted: Contaminated wells and the legacy of fossil fuel extraction

Their well is poisoned and a family patriarch is dead. The Easterling family wants clean water and answers to questions about local coal and gas extraction.
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Two million Americans don't have running water in their homes, according to DigDeep report
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Two million Americans don't have running water in their homes, according to DigDeep report

Native American households are 19 times as likely as white households to lack indoor plumbing, the report notes.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
The Bad River Tribe continues its fight to remove Line 5 pipeline from their land

The Bad River Tribe continues its fight to remove Line 5 pipeline from their land

Fracking opponent fights to reclaim her life after years of threats

Fracking opponent fights to reclaim her life after years of threats

Somalia's climate crisis is worsening long-standing challenges

Somalia's climate crisis is worsening long-standing challenges

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Cancer Alley Louisiana

Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley

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urban wildfires toxic dangers

Mayflies warn of the unseen dangers lurking after urban wildfires

humpback whales face warming oceans

Humpbacks face new challenges as the oceans heat up