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Thanks to a disclosure law in California, we now know that frackers are polluting water with petroleum chemicals, heavy metals, radioactive elements, and carcinogens.
The West might be drier than a popcorn's fart, but archaic water rules force farmers to irrigate.
The Japan Meteorological Agency released data confirming that 2014 was the hottest year globally since record-keeping began.
The Steelworkers union is worried about emissions, leaks, fires, and explosions at oil refineries, and is demanding safer working conditions.
Real sharing can help solve big problems like climate change. But we have to start small.
We're rapidly approaching the drone saturation point.
Remember the guys who poisoned the drinking water of 300,000 West Virginians? Their new company has been cited eight times for environmental violations.
When fire can eat a rainforest in a relatively cool climate, you know the Earth is beginning to burn.
Did the iPhone cleanse change my life? No. Was it difficult? Not remotely.
