Environment
Keystone, NAFTA, and the TPP: What you need to know
January 8, 2016Obama rejected a permit for Keystone construction, but on Jan. 6, TransCanada sued in federal court in Houston to overturn that ruling.
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What’s behind the Oregon takeover?
January 7, 2016The Bundys' latest tango with the federal government is the most recent flare up of a decades-long movement.
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Firefighters gain allies in drive to ban toxic chemicals in furniture
January 6, 2016"When toxic flame retardants burn - and they do burn - it creates a serious health risk for our members."
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Too late to apologize for poisoning Flint’s water supply
January 6, 2016The full story about the administration's true role in this disaster may have to wait for the outcome of federal-level investigations.
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After leak, methane plagues Porter Ranch, California
January 5, 2016The well from which it came lacked a working safety valve; while one was supposed to be implemented back in 1979, the company failed to do this.
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