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"Earth’s climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization, primarily as a result of human activities. The assumption that current and future climate conditions will resemble the recent past is no longer valid.”

While the new data still represents a 72 percent drop from 2004 when implementation of combative deforestation measures were put in place, the increased rate in the past 10 years has many worried.

You can participate, too. Climate change is not some far-away phenomenon, it is here now and impacts people around the globe everyday.

Trump and his cronies are deeply invested in or beholden to ExxonMobil and other Big Carbon firms who stand to lose billions if the public realizes the harm they are inflicting on us.

"While we are a small nation, we have a huge impact on the most vulnerable citizens in the world."

"The time to clean this up was 14 years ago. Taylor Energy has shown nothing but negligence all this time."

"We need millions of people all over this country to stand up and demand fundamental changes in our energy policy in order to protect our kids and our grandchildren and the planet."

Exposure to enterococci could specifically lead to urinary tract infections, diverticulitis, or meningitis.

The movement calls for the creation of "climate plan in line with what science and justice demand."

The fracking industry is producing record amounts of oil, gas, and wastewater, meaning this problem of wastewater disposal isn't going away soon and disposal wells are likely to be part of the long-term solution.