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1,971 Americans Die of Covid-19 on Thursday as U.S. Sets Record For Daily Cases
The U.S. reported 1,971 deaths from covid-19 on Thursday, the highest death toll since May, according to the Covid Tracking Project. The country also recorded over 182,000 new cases and more than 80,000 Americans are currently hospitalised, both grim new records for the U.S. during the pandemic. Public health experts warn it’s going to get…
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The Keystone Pipeline Spilled Oil (Again)
Pipelines were made for transporting oil. But some, it appears, were made for leaking. The Keystone Pipeline System is one of those.
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The Exact Thing Standing Rock Protesters Didn’t Want To Happen Already Happened
The key concern of protesters at Standing Rock has been and remains the environmental hazard posed by Energy Transfer Partners’ 1886km pipeline, which would have the potential to taint local water supplies and destroy sacred grounds. Confirming those exact fears, a pipeline in North Dakota has spilled some 666,232L of crude into a creek 241km…