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A growing number of initiatives in Detroit are working to redefine outdoor activities as acts of liberation.
At least 13 states allow drilling waste to be used for road de-icing, dust suppression, and maintenance.
The climate disaster movie isn’t new. It also hasn’t changed that much.
In part because of the increasing weight of cars, toxic particles from tires are almost 2,000 times worse than from exhausts.
States and the federal government can do more to protect homebuyers, like reforming flood disclosure laws.
"It’s a green light for the conventional oil and gas industry to continue to do what they’ve done, which is abandon these wells whenever they feel like it."
"It's happening all over the country."
The company is learning how to scale with "Mammoth," as new direct air capture startups are following in its footsteps.
Federal data reveal the plan does little to stop drilling and may push future development into Indigenous communities.