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Don’t look now, but the oil industry miiiight be poisoning your food
Some of the food you eat is probably irrigated with reused water from the oil industry. Bon appetit!
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Amid fire evacuations, Alberta oil production restarts
Companies are flying in workers to staff oil operations — because thousands of local workers have had to leave their homes.
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Climatarian, vegavore, reducetarian: Why we have so many words for cutting back on meat
These new words reflect a shift in our understanding of what food choices mean.
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Will Uber and Lyft learn anything from their defeat in Austin?
If the ride-hailing companies are smart, they'll start to work with local governments instead of trying to bully them into submission.
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Congo’s rare mountain gorillas can’t catch a break
The endangered mountain gorilla is threatened by Big Oil’s interest in Virunga.
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Keystone pipeline still a pain in nation’s butt
Pipeline boosters just won’t give up. Now they've joined a lawsuit arguing that Obama shouldn’t have rejected Keystone.
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Even with the Arctic out, offshore drilling isn’t slowing down
The Gulf of Mexico is a goldmine for offshore oil.
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Rainbow satellite image shows Antarctica’s ice fleeing into the ocean
Parts of Antarctica are breaking off and moving away from the continent at speeds of up to three feet per day.
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BP takes Colorado to court and wins millions in tax breaks
Fossil fuel companies will collect $100 million and counting from taxpayers.
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The Bay Area could get a whole new kind of climate tax
Voters will soon decide whether to impose a property tax that would generate revenue to restore key wetlands.