Environment
Tornadoes hit unusually wide swaths of U.S., alarming scientists
May 28, 2019"What all the studies have shown is that this particular part of the U.S. has been having more tornado activity and more tornado outbreaks than it has had in decades before."
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EPA will not commit to funding research on health risks to children
May 23, 2019“A lot of the centers, including mine, have identified a lot of chemicals that are associated with diseases in children."
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ExxonMobil knew about climate change in 1982 but lied about it
May 21, 2019Fossil fuel executives knew they were trading a few decades of profits for the entire future of the planet.
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Texas bill would make protesting pipelines a felony on par with attempted murder
May 20, 2019The advocacy group Public Citizen described the legislation as "an oil and gas backed effort to squash environmental protest."
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Antarctica’s ice melting five times faster than in the 90s
May 17, 2019"In parts of Antarctica, the ice sheet has thinned by extraordinary amounts."
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