This Age of Humans That We’re Living in? It Has a Name: Anthropocene Kara HolsoppleDecember 1, 2017 Some say humans are creating a distinct geologic epoch. A new museum exhibit looks at what that means for the future of the planet. Climate ChangeCultureYour Environment Update
Industrial Strength: How the U.S. Government Hid Fracking’s Risks to Drinking Water Neela BanerjeeDecember 1, 2017 A pivotal EPA study provided the rationale for exemptions that helped unleash the fracking boom. The science was suppressed to protect industry interests. Environmental JusticePollutionWater
Academia vs Industry: A Battle Plays Out at the EPA Julie GrantNovember 30, 2017 A new policy at the Environmental Protection Agency rankles many in the scientific community. PoliticsYour Environment Update
Buoyed by Trump, Some Miners Are Sticking with Coal Reid FrazierNovember 29, 2017 Trump promised to bring back the coal industry. So some coal miners are sticking with the industry, instead of looking for a new career. EnergyPolitics
