Oil
South Sudan facing famine crisis
April 11, 2014Over 3.7 million people in this new African nation of 11 million are at severe risk of starvation, and a UN official coordinating humanitarian aid in South Sudan says "we're in a race against time."
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Millennials see Keystone as more than just a pipeline
April 9, 2014The fight over Keystone is really about a generational shift in our energy paradigm and how we will survive the 21st century.
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EcoWatch founder featured at PW Hangout (updated with video)
April 4, 2014Did you catch the People's World-sponsored Google+ Hangout on Keystone XL? If not, watch the video!
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Texas oil spill worsens as it travels down coast
March 28, 2014Strong winds have worsened matters, causing the oil to spread across a wider distance. This spill not only threatens birds and other large animals in the bay, but also seafood species like shrimp, blue crab and...
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After collision, Texas ship channel awash in oil
March 25, 2014The collision sent 170,000 gallons of oil into the body of water that connects the Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico and deals with up to 80 vessels per day. The oil quickly spread into...
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