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Company to spray coal ash liquid at Chatham County storage site.
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Dakota Access Pipeline spilled oil 84 gallons of oil in South Dakota.
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In win for environmentalists, Senate keeps an Obama-era climate change rule.
By CORAL DAVENPORTMay 10, 2017WASHINGTON — In a surprising victory for President Barack Obama’s environmental legacy, the Senate voted on Wednesday to uphold an Obama-era climate...
Dakota Access pipeline leaked 84 gallons of oil in April.
BISMARCK, N.D. — The Dakota Access pipeline leaked 84 gallons of oil in South Dakota early last month, which an American Indian tribe says...
GOP fails to kill methane rule in a Capitol Hill defeat for oil and...
The Senate on Wednesday rejected a bid to overturn an Obama-era rule that limits climate-warming methane leaks from oil and gas operations on public...
Surprise! Senate fails to kill Obama methane rule.
In a surprise defeat, the Republican-controlled Senate this morning failed to pass a measure repealing an Obama-era rule to cut methane emissions. Photo courtesy...
Dakota Access pipeline has first leak before pipeline is fully operational.
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Leak raises fresh concerns about hazards to waterways and outrages indigenous groups, who have long warned of threat to environment
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