Environment

Leading the charge is Canada Proud, a right-wing Facebook page with close ties to the Conservative Party, which made post after post in the early days of the invasion urging the country to export more hydrocarbons to Europe.

“Fracking the Wayne National Forest in Ohio is like kicking someone when they're down.”

"What's happened to our park in the last 34 days is irreparable for the next 200 to 300 years."

"We're afraid that we're going to start seeing significant damage to the natural resources in parks and potentially to historic and other cultural artifacts. We're concerned there'll be impacts to visitors' safety. It's really a nightmare scenario."

Blue states can take the lead on protecting water where it counts most: at the source. They can articulate an urgently needed national water vision.

On Wednesday, the Irish Senate "passed legislature" to "outlaw the controversial drilling technique."

Fracking and horizontal drilling have enabled oil and gas development to encroach more and more into places where people live.

“My generation deserves a sustainable future. We are calling on the government to fight for us.”

The pipeline threatens communities’ drinking water, pristine forests, farms and historic places.

"Forest elephant populations are already known to be decreasing at alarming rates and now the Great Elephant Census has revealed that savannah elephants are in the same boat."