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NRDC and its coalition partners won an important first-stage victory last week in our battle to make the Chicago river safe for recreation. Over loud protests...
The Clean Water Act is the landmark 1972 law that sets a goal of making all US waters “fishable and swimmable.” But sometimes it’s tough to tell exactly who’s...
So it seems that the first phase of the Gulf spill nightmare is over. BP appears, for now, to have successfully capped the well . Yet even as the destruction...
I’ve been wondering lately about how they do chores in the households of Metropolitan Water Reclamation District commissioners. During the day, the...
A sad fact about environmental discussions these days is that the people who talk the most about “sound science” are often the least concerned with it. Science...
In the 100 days since the Deepwater Horizon explosion, the largest oil spill in US history, Big Oil and its supporters have been doing everything in their...
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