The Hidden Risk in the Fracking Boom
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Politics Features
Are pipeline safety regulations keeping pace with the flood of natural gas?
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Pipeline Protesters Take to The Trees
Posted in: Politics NewsA growing network of resistance is risking life and limb to stop fracking and other natural gas projects along the East Coast
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Revolt in West Virginia’s Coal Country
Posted in: Politics NewsAs protests rage in the State Capitol, a coal miner’s daughter is calling out the fossil-fuel industry in an insurgent campaign for the U.S. Senate
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‘The Harms of Fracking’: New Report Details Increased Risks of Asthma, Birth Defects and Cancer
Posted in: Politics NewsThe most authoritative study of its kind reveals how fracking is contaminating the air and water – and imperiling the health of millions of Americans
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A Progressive Revolt Is Brewing in West Virginia
Posted in: Politics NewsA leftwing candidate was ejected from the capitol for calling out corporate influence – is this the start of something big for the state's democrats?
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The Rights of Nature Movement Goes on Trial
Posted in: Politics NewsWhy was an environmental law firm sanctioned for helping to block a toxic fracking wastewater project?
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25 People Shaping the Future in Tech, Science, Medicine, Activism and More
Posted in: Culture ListsThe inventors, entrepreneurs and disrupters who are changing (and maybe saving) the world one brilliant idea at a time
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What Happens When a Superstorm Hits D.C.?
Posted in: Politics NewsA major hurricane could paralyze the government and jeopardize national security. Why is the capital so unprepared?
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How a Small Town Is Standing Up to Fracking
Posted in: Politics NewsGrant Township, Pennsylvania, population 741, has became the front line of a radical new environmental movement – and they're not backing down
