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Hurricane Ida Pounded Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley.' Its Residents Need Help, and Demand Change
Rolling Stone speaks with St. James resident and environmental activist Sharon Lavigne: 'People keep calling me. They need generators. The sick and the elderly. I've given all our generators away.'
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A Court Ruled Shell Is Liable for Its Contributions to Climate Change. What Happens Now?
The oil company is the first to be held individually liable, but climate-justice groups aim to ensure it isn’t the last
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More Than 70 Science and Climate Journalists Challenge Supreme Court Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett
"Judge Coney Barrett has displayed a profound inability to understand the ecological crisis of our times, and in so doing she enables it."
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Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' Is Getting Even More Toxic — But Residents Are Fighting Back
One of the most polluted regions of the country is being overrun by a new glut of oil and gas facilities, including one that will emit as much carbon as three coal-fired power plants
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Obama Enacts Offshore Drilling Ban Designed to Be Trump-Proof
President's ban is meant to be permanent, akin to the designation of a national monument
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President Trump's Energy Policy Would Be a Nightmare
Trump adviser and potential EPA head gives a glimpse into what one aspect of his administration would look like
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NRA Co-Hosts 'Shoot-Out' During Republican Convention
Groups co-hosted the 'Stars and Stripes Shoot-Out' near Cleveland Tuesday
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6 Years After Gulf Oil Spill, Residents Demand 'No More Drilling'
As the legal cases against BP draw to a close, the risks of offshore oil drilling — and public opposition to it — grow
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BP 'Got Off Cheaply' With $18.7 Billion Settlement
BP had already estimated economic damages resulting from the Deepwater Horizon disaster at some $43 billion
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Meet the Rappers and 'Kayaktivists' Out to Stop Shell's Giant Oil Rig
Female musicians and Native activists recently led two days of protests against Shell's Arctic drilling plans
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