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The consequences for environmental justice are stark.
In a city home to 175 industrial sites, pinpointing blame is a difficult task.
The decision marks a milestone in an ongoing debate over the role of natural gas in net-zero plans.
Jeff Hoops built Blackjewel into the nation’s sixth largest coal company by acquiring bankrupt mines. When it declared bankruptcy, he pivoted to other ventures, leaving polluted streams and mud-shrouded roads in his wake.
After months and months of organizing by community activists and landowners, Byhalia Connection LLC announced it is scrapping plans to build a 49-mile crude oil pipeline through Tennessee and Mississippi.
A Shell refinery in the heart of “Cancer Alley” has been polluting excessively since the storm passed.
The plan would stop all future drilling within 10 miles of Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico.
The bizarre logic of scientists putting a moratorium on science.
With legislation stalled, a mass protest movement is struggling to find its place.
