By Renee Lewis / Source Earther.com Fed-up residents in Michigan’s most polluted zip code say the tar sands refinery next door is … More
Tag: public health
Grassroots effort to stem Flint water crisis gains momentum
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Jan. 19, 2016 As federal and state officials scramble to respond to … More
Detroit refinery poised to increase air pollution to make cleaner fuel
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Jan. 6, 2016 A Detroit refinery’s plan to increase pollutant emissions — … More
After Keystone win, opponents turn fight to other planned pipelines
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Nov. 9, 2015 Environmental activists are warning that several major pipeline projects … More
Group seeks fracking ban in Texas town
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Feb. 19, 2014 A group of residents from a heavily drilled Texas … More
Study: Fracking fluids could disrupt hormones, raise infertility risk
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Dec. 17, 2013 Fluid used in hydraulic fracturing — better known simply … More
