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Causes
Ohio injection well permitting
FracTracker Alliance

Alleging continual pollution, advocates ask U.S. EPA to take over Ohio injection well permitting

Appalachian Ohio is a primary dumping ground for natural gas fracking waste. Nearly half of it is coming from neighboring states. A battle is underway to try to strip the Ohio Department of Natural Resources from its hold on the permitting process for these injection wells.
Impacts
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In an increasingly noisy Arctic, will narwhals fall silent?

As industrial noise in the Arctic increases, narwhals, known for their rich array of sounds, appear likely to fall troublingly silent.
Resilience
Copper Mountain mine tailings pond proposal sparks widespread concern
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Copper Mountain mine tailings pond proposal sparks widespread concern

The expansion could increase the height of a dam holding back mining waste to 255 metres — taller than Vancouver's highest skyscraper — without requiring an environmental assessment.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Judge's sanctions against Michael Mann revive battle over climate defamation case

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Climate disasters are driving up housing costs and displacing low-income residents

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Utilities seek legal shield from wildfire lawsuits as climate risks grow

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A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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NRC denies full hearing on Palisades nuclear restart challenge

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

CLIMATE
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Record ocean heat drives catastrophic coral bleaching across 84% of reefs worldwide

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EPA chief Lee Zeldin defends freezing $20B in climate grants, citing alleged conflicts