Alejandro Davila Fragoso
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Past articles by Alejandro:
The Evidence Of Fracking’s Health Effects Keeps Mounting
Fracking has already been linked with pollution and earthquakes. → Read More
Millions Of Americans May Be Drinking Toxic Water, Harvard Study Finds —
The drinking water of some six million people across the country may have elevated levels of unregulated toxic chemicals widely used in the past in many ho… → Read More
Brazil’s Economic Fall From The Top, Explained
In less than a decade Brazil went from miraculous growth to a historic collapse. → Read More
Donald Trump May Be Boosting Climate Change Doubt
Donald Trump says global warming is a hoax and some may be buying into that. → Read More
Sea Level Rise Threatens Nearly A Trillion Dollars In U.S. Coastal Property
Buying a house by the sea may not be such a good idea after all. → Read More
Utility Won’t Clear Up Toxic Coal Ash Pits Because It’s Too Expensive
Removing toxic coal ash from ponds would reduce potential groundwater contamination. But TVA says that's also more expensive and worse for the environment. → Read More
A Former Governor Admitted He Put Economics Ahead Of Safety By Approving Fracking Projects
“We didn’t regulate well construction and …. frack water as well as we should." → Read More
An Oil Pipeline Nearly As Long As Keystone XL Has Been Fully Approved
The Bakken pipeline, a line comparable in length to the Keystone XL, now has all the permits it needs for build-out. → Read More
Sea Level Rise Puts 18 Military Installations At Risk, According To New Study
By 2050, most of the analyzed military installations may suffer more than 10 times the number of floods they experience today. → Read More
Climate Disasters Increase The Chances Of Conflict Outbreaks, New Study Finds
Conflict outbreaks following climate disasters are no coincidence, according to new research. → Read More
California Proposes New Emission Rules For Big Oil And Gas Operations
California says their oil and gas emission rules would more stringent than the EPA's. → Read More
Another California County Just Approved A Fracking Ban
Alameda County in northern California has now become the fifth county to approve a fracking ban in the state. → Read More
Cattle Grazing Is Now Causing Massive Deforestation Hotspots In The Peruvian Amazon
Last year Huanuco lost nearly 20,000 acres of rainforest. → Read More
Turkish Government Cracks Down In The Wake Of Failed Coup Attempt
Turkey is arresting military personnel after the failed coup, but also suspending thousands of judges. → Read More
Fire From New Mexico Fracking Site Explosion Keeps Burning Three Days Later
The fire started Monday, forced evacuation and as of Thursday morning it is still burning. → Read More
Coal Faces Decline Even Without The EPA’s Carbon Rule, Report Says
The coal industry is expected to suffer a downward trend, even if the Clean Power Plan is defeated in court. → Read More
In Honduras, Environmentalism Is A Deadly Occupation
As deaths of Honduran environmental activists mount, so is the pressure for the country's right-wing government to step up protections. → Read More
The Site Of The Largest Methane Leak In U.S. History Leaked Yet Again
Gas leaks just keep happening at Aliso Canyon. → Read More
Wisconsin Said Frac Sand Mining Is Safe In A Report That Groups Say Used Industry Data
Wisconsin's pollution control agency said frac sand mining is unlikely to cause air pollution to the dismay of some groups. → Read More
Holiday Traffic Jams Mean More Than Just Wasted Gas And Choking Smog
A record 43 million Americans hit the road last weekend and some 84 percent of that holiday traveling was done in cars. → Read More