Climate Desk
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Leaked letter: Kinder Morgan broke rules for months during Trans Mountain Pipeline construction
Kinder Morgan has been endangering marine wildlife and breaking underwater sound thresholds, says federal letter.
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Did evangelical Christianity create Scott Pruitt?
Pruitt isn’t an anomaly. He’s carrying forth a tradition.
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The fight for the right to be cremated by water
"Aquamation," a greener form of body disposal, is gaining acceptance in America. But some powerful groups are fighting to stop it.
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House Democrats call on the FBI to investigate Scott Pruitt
He already faces at least 12 federal inquiries, could a criminal probe be next?
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Hurricanes drove more than 1,000 medical evacuees from the Virgin Islands. Many can’t go home.
“We are going into the new hurricane season with hospitals that are in worse shape than before Maria and Irma.”
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Homesick and strapped for cash, Hurricane Maria survivors grapple with life in Miami
Nine months after the hurricane, Florida’s biggest city is struggling to aid Puerto Ricans.
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Tesla says its factory is safer. But it left injuries off the books.
Undercounting injuries is a symptom of a larger problem: Tesla has put electric car manufacturing above safety concerns, former safety experts say.
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America’s fastest-growing urban area is stuck between a rock and a dry place
An average St. George resident uses more than twice as much water as the average citizen of Los Angeles.
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EPA guard physically shoved a reporter out of the building
This is only the most recent event in Pruitt’s contentious history with the press.
