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Health Dangers of Fracking Revealed in Johns Hopkins Study

While the industry will no doubt continue to refute the expanding science about the dangers of fracking, we can't afford to ignore it.

There’s Something Iffy About Hillary’s Pick to Set Up her White...

Meet Ken Salazar: The newest appointment for Clinton's administration and a man with a long history of support things Clinton has promised to fight against.

Science Advisory Board: EPA Lacked Clarity in Report on Fracking and...

The EPA not only ignored high-profile contamination cases in its study, but prematurely abandoned investigations.

A Former Governor Admitted He Put Economics Ahead of Safety When...

Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell admitted his state’s fracking regulations favored economics over environmental safety

Fracked Gas LNG Exports Were Centerpiece In Promotion of Panama Canal...

Panama Canal's origins tie back to lobbying and the realization of corporate and Wall Street interests. Has the U.S. done the unconscionable?

Obama Admin Approved Over 1,500 Offshore Fracking Permits in Gulf of...

Speaking of keeping the public in the dark, where was the mainstream media when these facts were brought to light by progressive news outlets?

How IOGCC Spawned the Lawsuit That Just Overturned BLM Fracking Regulations...

The Obama Administration has not indicated whether it intends to appeal the ruling.

EPA Bans Fracking Wastewater from Sewage Treatment Plants

“While no known municipal treatment plants currently accept fracking waste, the option could have become more attractive to drillers as standards tightened on other waste disposal methods.”

Internal Documents Reveal How MSNBC Show Worked To Promote Fracking

On the issue of fracking for shale oil and gas, documents from 2011 obtained under Oklahoma's Open Records Act demonstrate that the network saw itself as a promoter of both the controversial drilling method and natural gas vehicles.

Whistleblower Says EPA Officials Covered Up Toxic Fracking Methane Emissions for...

An environmental watchdog claims the EPA is involved in a cover-up holding back information about the oil and gas industry.

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The reversion to primitivism bears a striking resemblance to the rise of the MAGA movement.

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The agency said updates will no longer be made to its Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters database by the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), and that this information—which stretches back 45 years—would be archived.