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S.D. Tar Sands Oil Spill: Bad Omen for Keystone XL Safety

Expert BlogJosh Axelrod
Regulator's initial review of the Keystone pipeline tar sands oil spill reveals major concerns about construction techniques and the risk of future failures for both the Keystone pipeline and its, bigger, more dangerous twin, the proposed Keystone XL tar sands…

Trump to Issue Orders Ripping Apart Utah National Monuments

Press ReleaseUtah
President Trump is set to issue orders from Salt Lake City today abolishing Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, two of the nation’s most treasured public lands. The move would strip essential protections from more than 2 million…

Financing New Jersey’s Clean Energy Economy

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New Jersey has made significant progress to date on renewable energy and energy efficiency deployment, but current programs and funding—primarily driven by mandates and rebates—are insufficient to help the state spark large-scale deployment and achieve its goals of a clean…

Delaware River Basin Fracking Ban Moves Forward

Expert BlogRob Friedman
In a historic victory, the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC), the body responsible for regulating activities affecting water quality in the Delaware River Basin, just released draft regulations banning fracking in the entire watershed. This is thanks to years of…

The EPA Should Strengthen Its Radiation Protection Standards

Fact SheetUnited StatesDr. Bemnet Alemayehu
The risks from man-made radiation-producing devices have heightened awareness that radioactive materials have to be evaluated and managed to protect the public from the harmful effects of radiation.