Despite Public Health Consequences, Trump’s EPA to Roll Back Regulation to Prevent Methane Leaks
June 12, 2018 | The Texas Observer
The Trump administration is in the process of reversing Obama-era regulations that require routine leak checks and technological improvements to prevent methane from escaping from pipelines and well sites.
Citigroup Limits Financing For Mines That Dump Tailings At Sea
Following pressure from advocates, Citigroup said last month that it will not fund any future mining projects over $50 million that dispose of mine waste in the oceans.
Los latinos envenenados por gases contaminantes en EEUU
Con síntomas claros en su salud, pero sin controles por parte del estado, 1,8 millones de inmigrantes hispanos vive cerca de explotaciones de petróleo y gas.
Will a law from the days of the Wild Wild West lead to a uranium mine rush in Utah?
Earthworks’ Policy Director Lauren Pagel talks with Circa News about how a law from 1872 could mean more mining on our treasured public lands.