December, 2009

By Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublica

It takes brute force to wrest natural gas from the earth. Millions of gallons of chemical-laden water mixed with sand

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by Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublica

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By Joaquin Sapien and Sabrina Shankman
ProPublica

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By Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublica

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In the fourth installment of Heart of Dryness, author James G. Workman explains the historic transformation of water across Botswana’s Kalahari. Workman continues to follow Qoroxloo, showing how the Bushmen have adapted to water scarcity and fluctuating hydrology.

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In all of the recent news about climate change, leaked emails, complex negotiations, and watered-down agreements in Copenhagen, one fact has’t received enough attention. The climate “hoax” is real.

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As the Copenhagen conference comes to a close, U.S. President Barack Obama announces a climate deal while Sudanese leader Lumumba Di-Aping says developing nations should block the agreement.

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Texas Water District Continues Legal Battle for Oklahoma Water

A U.S. District judge gave the water district one month to clarify its case for claiming Oklahoma’s water sale ban is unconstitutional.

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The Obama administration revealed more commitments for climate action even as a U.S. naysayer, Oklahoma Senator James Inhofe, touched down for a few hours in Copenhagen to deny that a problem existed at all.

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