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Nuclear plant in Rocky Flats, Colorado

The Dirty Secrets of Rocky Flats

The legacy of Colorado’s notorious nuclear plant is radioactive waste in a residential community—and public distrust of government.

Kristen Iversen

The environmental nightmare you know nothing about.
Posted May 21 2012 - 10:52am
Gulf residents and cleanup workers continue to suffer serious health problems from the 2010 disaster, but the oil giant is not being held to account.
Posted Apr 18 2012 - 3:47pm
As the Keystone XL battle has shown, the blue-green alliance is in trouble—and only a deeper kind of solidarity can rescue it.
Posted Apr 18 2012 - 3:45pm

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How progressives can make energy a pocketbook issue, with greener rides—and greener wallets—for the middle class.

How the big energy companies plan to turn the United States into a third world petro-state.

The same corporations that destroyed the economy are wrecking the planet. Occupy should do something about that.

What kind of damaged world is being left to our descendents?

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