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November 18, 2014
The biggest product of the U.S. petroleum industry is not oil, gas or condensate but water -- billions and billions of gallons containing dissolved salts, grease and even naturally occurring radioactive materials. Read more
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October 31, 2014
The FTC has warned 15 'bio-friendly' plastic bag companies over deceptive advertising - but will it have any impact on the dubious disposable plastics industry? Read more
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October 30, 2014
If the oil and gas industry wants to prevent its opponents from slowing its efforts to drill in more places, it must be prepared to employ tactics like digging up embarrassing tidbits about environmentalists and liberal celebrities, a veteran... Read more
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October 23, 2014
People are getting sick all across fracking country, and many are blaming their mysterious illnesses - headaches, excruciating rashes, even liver damage - on the chemicals oil and gas companies have been pumping into the earth. Read more
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July 24, 2014
Gas stations aren't great for the climate, but the move is a step toward local control over economic decisions-a model that holds great potential for developing renewable energy in the long term. Read more
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Aloha Bay
Our generation is very conscious about what we put in our bodies. Many of us are willing to pay for whatever might make us feel healthier or energetic. Whether it's the new raw diet, super foods, probiotics, herbal formulas, daily supplements,... Read more
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September 1, 2014
One icy morning in February 2012, Hillary Clinton's plane touched down in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, which was just digging out from a fierce blizzard. Wrapped in a thick coat, the secretary of state descended the stairs to the snow-covered... Read more
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August 18, 2014
Oregon has rejected Ambre Energy's plan for barging coal down the Columbia River to be exported to China, the fourth Northwest shipment terminal project to bite the dust. Read more
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August 6, 2014
A recent national report from the Government Accountability Office found that a higher regulatory standard is needed to ensure that drinking water sources are protected from fracking wastewater practices. But the largest circulating newspapers of... Read more
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July 18, 2014
State's drought has forced farmers to rely on groundwater, even as California aquifers have been intentionally polluted due to exemptions for oil industry. Read more