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Mike Gaworecki

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Mike Gaworecki is a San Francisco-based journalist who writes about energy, climate, and forest issues for DeSmogBlog and Mongabay.com. His writing has appeared on BillMoyers.com, Alternet, Treehugger, Change.org, Huffington Post, and more. He is also a novelist whose debut “The Mysticist” came out via FreemadeSF in 2014.

us/Study Finds Connection Between Living Near Oil and Gas Development and Childhood Leukemia
ByMike Gaworecki
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With the rise of new technologies like fracking and horizontal drilling, oil and gas development in the United States has exploded over the past 15 years. As development expands, it’s also pushing ...
us/California Regulators Allow Oil Companies to Continue Injecting Wastewater Into More Than 1,600 Wells in Protected Aquifers
ByMike Gaworecki
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Regulators with the California Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) announced in January that they plan to halt oil and gas wastewater injection in 475 oil wells in the Golden Sta...
us/Will Rex Tillerson Come Clean About What #ExxonKnew, As Company Itself Has Been Ordered To Do?
ByMike Gaworecki
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Update 1/19/2017: Our Children's Trust, a legal NGO helping represent the youth case, posted that Rex Tillerson's deposition is being delayed while the case's lawyers meet to resolve a dispute. Fo...
us/PHOTOS: Eleven Cities Showing What Bold Climate Action Looks Like
ByMike Gaworecki
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Eleven cities from around the world were celebrated recently in Mexico City at the C40 Cities Awards for their commitment to innovation in the fight against climate change. The eleven-year-old C40...
us/Senator Repeats Industry Talking Points in Congressional Push to Mandate Biomass Energy as “Carbon Neutral”
ByMike Gaworecki
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The Partnership for Policy Integrity (PFPI) released a video this week revealing the cozy relationship between the biomass industry and legislators like Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) who are push...
us/Is Historical Oil Drilling Responsible For L.A.'s Reputation As Earthquake Prone?
ByMike Gaworecki
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A study by scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey points to oil drilling operations as the likely culprit in some of the biggest earthquakes that hit Southern California in the early 20th centu...
us/How Much Are Fossil Fuel Interests Spending to Sway Your Vote for Congress?
ByMike Gaworecki
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Are your Congressional representatives up for reelection this year? How much money have they taken from fossil fuel interests this election cycle? And what about their opponents — are they any bett...
us/Oil Industry Wastewater Injection Has Overpressurized Aquifers For Decades, Threatening California Drinking Water
ByMike Gaworecki
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A new report from the Washington, D.C-based Environmental Action Center (EAC) on California’s underground injection program finds that oil industry wells in the state have been overpressurizing som...
us/One Year After Worst Methane Leak In U.S. History, Locals Still Calling To Shut Down Aliso Canyon
ByMike Gaworecki
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It took two and a half months after methane first started leaking from the Aliso Canyon storage facility on October 23, 2015 for the state of California to declare a state of emergency. By the tim...
us/Canadian Civil Society: Freeze Chevron Assets, Use To Cover Ecuador Judgement on Amazon Destruction
ByMike Gaworecki
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A court in Toronto will soon begin deliberating over whether or not to seize Chevron's Canadian assets in order to force the company to comply with an $9.5-billion judgement in Ecuador. The compan...

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