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The company has been going unchecked during necessary enforcement periods, which brings attention to the issue of unregulated projects.
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Major oil company continues operations despite court ruling: 'Hard to view this as anything other than ... gaming the planning system'

This could be a win for consumers.
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World-first greenwashing trial begins against major oil and gas company – here's what sparked the lawsuit

Many experts say cleanup efforts for oil spills are "largely ineffective," especially when leaks occur in large bodies of water.
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Major oil and gas company forced to clean up 30-ton 'slop' spill — here's what you need to know

Residents are now pleading for help, saying that the oil company has ignored previous complaints.
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Community cut off from only source of drinking water in wake of oil spill: 'Destroying ... our means of livelihood'

The science around the negative impacts on our bodies is growing clearer.
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New study finds troubling connection between postpartum depression and environmental factor — here are the details

"[Residents] should not have to worry about living and working in an area where air pollution from local industry could make them sick."
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Oil refinery slammed with $169 million penalty following EPA settlement: 'Jeopardized the health of … residents'

"The more we can normalize that concept, it goes a long way towards helping sow the seeds of change for the future."
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Advocacy group encourages farmland treated with recycled urine: 'This is a resource we are flushing down the toilet'

An estimated 248 chronic oiling events took place in marine-protected areas between January 2021 and May 2024.
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New report uncovers industry's gross underestimation of 'chronic oiling events' — here's why you should be paying attention

"We are seeing a significant acceleration of climate change, and the impacts are becoming more severe."
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Experts warn of long-term economic impacts as damages from severe flooding in Thailand surpass $7B: 'The agricultural sector ... is particularly vulnerable'

The new permit removes capacity limits for Marathon's refinery, allowing it to produce more than 140,000 barrels of oil daily.
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Community residents outraged after state approves expansion of local oil refinery: 'We still don't think we have the authority'

"I thought I was back in Vietnam, in the combat zone."
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'Cancer Alley' residents call out major corporation after dangerous blunder fills air with toxic black fumes: 'I taste oil in my mouth'

"By removing the invasive species, we restore the natural habitats."
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Community holds annual invasive species festival to spread awareness about critical environmental impacts: 'Significant progress over the last two years'

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