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Cut Carbon Emissions by Heating and Cooling Your Home the Right Way
A Colorado HVAC specialist gives the straight scoop: Many companies profit from installing fuel-guzzling furnaces and air conditioners.
Read MoreDoctor Prescribes a Strong Clean Power Plan for Global Health
The EPA’s plan to cut carbon pollution from power plants is essential to avert the devastating consequences of global warming for our children.
Read MoreTo the EPA: When the Energy Industry Wails, Don’t Back Down
As both a Christian ethicist and a former chemical engineer, reverend and doctor Terry Gallagher knows it’s possible to have strong environmental regulations that keep people safe without crippling American industry.
Read MoreClean Power Plan Affects Black Quality of Life
Blacks, Latinos and Native Americans disproportionately suffer the effects of air pollution caused by outdated methods of energy production like coal power plants.
Read MoreUtah's First Road Claim Under New Regulation Tainted by Shoddy Evidence
Conservationists expose origin of federal highway
Read MorePuget Sound Orcas 'Significant'
Judge gives government a year to reconsider protecting resident orcas under the ESA
Read MoreVideo: Western Communities Need Funds to Protect Against Forest Fire
Fire Legislation Moving through Congress Fails to Protect Communities
Read MoreGold in Them Thar Hills
It looked as if nothing could stop a Canadian mining company from reopening an abandoned gold mine adjacent to Yellowstone National Park, threatening three major watersheds with acid-laced pollution. But Earthjustice had a better idea. Staff attorney Doug Honnold explains.
Read MoreCommunities of Color, Poverty Bear Burden of Air Pollution
EPA public hearings this week filled with stories of low-income communities and people of color fighting illness, health impacts from power plant air toxics
Read MoreSalmon, Bass, Owls, Spin
We've had a spate of stories here in northern California about the crash of the fall run of king salmon returning to spawn in the watershed of the Sacramento River.
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