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While fracking for oil and gas in the U.S. has contributed to record levels of fossil fuel production, a critical part of that story also involvesย water. An ongoing battle for this precious resourc...
โ€œLook at what is coming into the Parish, instead of saying โ€˜Yeah, yeah, yeahโ€™โ€”it is time to say โ€˜No,โ€™โ€ Pastor Harry Joseph told the St. James Parish Council on July 24. He implored councilmembers t...
Yesterday, I stopped writing another story for DeSmog to get ready for what could likely become this yearโ€™s first hurricane in theย U.S.ย  I live in Mandeville, Louisiana, on the north shore of Lake...
A lawsuit filed today in federal court in Louisiana challenges the stateโ€™s โ€œcritical infrastructureโ€ law, used to press felony charges against fossil fuel pipeline construction opponents, asย uncons...
Today President Donald Trump appeared at Louisiana'sย $10 billion Cameron Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export facilityย to promote LNG exportsย and American โ€œenergyย independence.โ€ Trumpโ€™s visit to the...
Karen Savage, an award-winning investigative reporter, did not expect to be arrested as she covered Energy Transfer Partnersโ€™ controversial construction of the Bayou Bridge pipeline through Louisia...
On Thursday, April 5, opponents of the Bayou Bridge pipeline attempted to shut down its construction by blocking an industrial supply companyโ€™s facility in Iowa, Louisiana, just outside of Lake Cha...
When Harveyโ€™s rain, for the most part, stopped falling on August 30, I started making my way from Louisiana to Texas to document the pollution inevitably left in the stormโ€™s path. That day I got as...
Jackie Dill, 64, a renowned Oklahoman wildcrafter of Cherokee descent and environmental activist who spoke out against the governmentโ€™s failure to hold the fracking industry responsible for Oklahom...
Los Angeles is a city built on oil, and even today more than a thousandย derricks still pump it from the shallow reserves beneath the city. While some oil wells are camouflaged behind colorfully pai...

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While fracking for oil and gas in the U.S. has contributed to record levels of fossil fuel production, a critical part of that story also involvesย water. An ongoing battle for this precious resourc...
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โ€œLook at what is coming into the Parish, instead of saying โ€˜Yeah, yeah, yeahโ€™โ€”it is time to say โ€˜No,โ€™โ€ Pastor Harry Joseph told the St. James Parish Council on July 24. He implored councilmembers t...
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Yesterday, I stopped writing another story for DeSmog to get ready for what could likely become this yearโ€™s first hurricane in theย U.S.ย  I live in Mandeville, Louisiana, on the north shore of Lake...
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A lawsuit filed today in federal court in Louisiana challenges the stateโ€™s โ€œcritical infrastructureโ€ law, used to press felony charges against fossil fuel pipeline construction opponents, asย uncons...
on

Today President Donald Trump appeared at Louisiana'sย $10 billion Cameron Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export facilityย to promote LNG exportsย and American โ€œenergyย independence.โ€ Trumpโ€™s visit to the...
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Karen Savage, an award-winning investigative reporter, did not expect to be arrested as she covered Energy Transfer Partnersโ€™ controversial construction of the Bayou Bridge pipeline through Louisia...
on

On Thursday, April 5, opponents of the Bayou Bridge pipeline attempted to shut down its construction by blocking an industrial supply companyโ€™s facility in Iowa, Louisiana, just outside of Lake Cha...
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When Harveyโ€™s rain, for the most part, stopped falling on August 30, I started making my way from Louisiana to Texas to document the pollution inevitably left in the stormโ€™s path. That day I got as...
on

Jackie Dill, 64, a renowned Oklahoman wildcrafter of Cherokee descent and environmental activist who spoke out against the governmentโ€™s failure to hold the fracking industry responsible for Oklahom...
on

Los Angeles is a city built on oil, and even today more than a thousandย derricks still pump it from the shallow reserves beneath the city. While some oil wells are camouflaged behind colorfully pai...