Category: Pennsylvania
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Four Lessons From the U.S. for Countries About to be Fracked
Methane, like carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas. But methane is 105 times more powerful than carbon dioxide, making even modest leaks of methane dangerous to the stability of the climate.
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How the Fracking Industry Avoids Paying Royalties to Landowners
“They said you’re going to be a millionaire in a couple of years, but none of that has happened …”
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Top 10 Greenest Universities in America
Sierra examined the academic institutions making a difference for the planet, seeking out campuses that are creating tangible change in all categories of greenness …
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Dimock Residents Demand EPA Reopen Fracking Water Contamination Study
Dimock-area residents and activists personally harmed by the hazards of fracking gathered yesterday at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 office in Philadelphia, calling for the reopening …
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Undercover Agents Infiltrate Tar Sands Action Training
After a week of careful planning, environmentalists attending a tar sands resistance action camp in Oklahoma thought they had the element of surprise—but they would soon learn that their moves were being closely watched by …