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Infographic: State Legislatures Bridge Water-Energy Gap
A look at 16 states with statutes that acknowledge the tightening chokepoint between declining water resources and rising energy demand.
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Infographic: 10 Things You Should Know about Water + Energy
A survey of key water facts behind traditional and alternative energy sources.
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Infographic: North Dakota’s Rise To Domestic Oil Royalty
North Dakota has become the number four oil producing state—but at what cost to its water supply?
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Water Demand is Flash Point in Dakota Oil Boom
Production from the Bakken Shale is projected to use up to 5.5 billion gallons of water annually.
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Coal Ash Contaminates Groundwater and Drinking Water Sites in 21 States, Study Finds
The EPA must do a better job of regulating the waste and protecting the nation’s water supply.
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Government Warns Against Contaminated Water in Wyoming Town
Freshwater wells deemed unsafe because of hydrocarbons.
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Fracking Regulations Vary Widely from State to State
A look at how states across America are facing deep frack dilemmas.
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Photo Slideshow: Tar Sands Oil Refinery Burdens a Detroit Community
Residents face the environmental and health consequences of a Marathon refinery expansion.
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Photo Slideshow: A Desperate Clinch — Coal Production Across America
A look at the places and faces affected by coal production in the United States.
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Scene of Midwest’s Worst Oil Spill – Sleepless Nights and Black Goo
Students examine communities affected by Enbridge rupture on Kalamzoo River.
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Infographic: Tripling Tar Sands Oil Imports, Pipeline and Refinery Map from Canada to U.S.
The industry is spending billions of dollars to develop more U.S. pipelines.