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President Obama Earns "C" on Mountaintop Removal Mining Report Card
The mining industry and its allies have been crying long and hard since President Obama took office, but the other side of the story has not gotten nearly enough attention. The problem is not that President Obama has done too much to regulate coal mining; the problem is that he could do more—much more—to protect the families and communities of Appalachia.
Read MoreRemembering the Human Element in Climate Change Agreements
Human rights must be considered when negotiating climate change agreements.
Read MoreComing Clean in Ohio: How Fossil Fuel Interests Unraveled the Buckeye State’s Renewable Energy Progress
Ohio was on track to source about an eighth of its energy from renewables— and then reversed course under pressure from fossil fuel-friendly state assemblymen.
Read MoreEffectively Balancing the Climate Change Pocketbook
Panelists met during the COP20 event to discuss climate change funding.
Read MoreSupreme Court Case Concerning Amtrak Contains Hidden Twist
On Monday, the Supreme Court will hear a case that may impact Amtrak's on-time performance.
Read MoreCommunity Leaders Bring Data-Driven Stories to Washington, D.C.
In November, community members flew to Washington, D.C., to raise awareness about a new report examining fracking's impact on air quality.
Read MoreGiving People a Voice At the UN Climate Talks
During the UN climate talks it's important that people who aren’t at the conference have a voice that is heard when their governments make critical decisions related to climate change.
Read MoreAustralian Aboriginal Group Denounces Human Rights Threat of Fracking
An Australian Aboriginal group denounces plans to frack in Channel Country, Australia.
Read MoreFive More Things You Need to Know About Coal Ash
Five things that the 60 Minutes investigation on coal ash didn't tell you.
Read MoreReturning to the Scene of a Pesticide Poisoning
A former farmworker works to improve field conditions
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