Olivia Rosane
LATEST ARTICLES BY Olivia Rosane
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Environment
Trump’s Energy Department rebrands natural gas as ‘Freedom Gas’
May 30, 2019The Trump administration has found a new way to boost the reputation of fossil fuels: associate them with the cherished American value of freedom!
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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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Environmental emergency as wildfire chokes Mexico City
May 15, 2019Smoke from wildfires caused air pollution to reach levels well above what the World Health Organization(WHO) considers safe.
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Trump weakens rules meant to prevent next Deepwater Horizon spill
May 3, 2019"The well control rule was one of the most important actions we took, as a nation, in response to the BP-style disaster at sea.
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Climate change blamed as flooding forces thousands to evacuate in Canada
April 29, 2019"This is one of the most obvious manifestations of a changing climate."
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New York becomes second state to ban plastic bags
April 3, 2019In passing the ban, New York follows California, which was the first state in the nation to ban plastic bags in 2016.
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Early season wildfire threatens homes, buildings in Oregon
March 20, 2019An early-season wildfire near Lyons, Oregon burned 60 acres and forced dozens of homes to evacuate Tuesday evening.
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Study finds racial gap between who causes air pollution and who breathes it
March 18, 2019A study published Monday reveals a new level of environmental injustice.
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