States' Rights? Not When It Comes to Pipeline Permitting.
Trump administration looks to undermine states’ powers under Clean Water Act
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Matt Smith
February 5, 2019
Superfund Scandal Leads to Prison Time for Coal Lobbyist, Lawyer
Birmingham coal lobbyist and lawyer were convicted of bribing state official
By
Matt Smith
October 24, 2018
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coal
What Lies Beneath Florence’s Floodwaters
Wastewater, coal ash, and other health risks of natural disasters
By
Matt Smith
September 19, 2018
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coal ash
Can Atlanta Run Entirely on Renewable Energy by 2035?
Here’s how it might meet its goal
By
Matt Smith
July 21, 2018
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clean energy
The Captivating Venus Flytrap
While a common sight, the iconic plant is threatened in its natural habitat
By
Matt Smith
June 10, 2018
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science
Trees Score a Victory Against the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Controversial natural gas pipeline gets a temporary axe
By
Matt Smith
April 1, 2018
In Alabama, a Cleanup Unearths Toxins—and Scandal
Executive and lawyers from coal company Drummond accused of bribing state official
By
Matt Smith
January 16, 2018
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coal
South Carolina Pulls the Plug on New Nukes
Decision cuts number of U.S. nuclear power reactors under construction in half
By
Matt Smith
August 2, 2017
The Appalachian Trail Is the "Lousiest Place" to Put Two Pipelines
FERC signs off on Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast pipelines over concerns
By
Matt Smith
July 31, 2017
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pipelines
After #DAPL, the Pipeline Fight Moves to Louisiana
Standing Rock has energized opponents of the Bayou Bridge Pipeline
By
Matt Smith
May 4, 2017