Climate ChangeJuly 17, 2021
Thawing Permafrost Is Artificially Chilled to Stabilize Alaska Oil Pipeline
Damage to support structures raises the threat of an oil spill in a delicate ecosystem that would be difficult to clean up
Stories by David Hasemyer
Inside Climate News reporter David Hasemyer is from the red rock country of Southeastern Utah where he grew up and learned to appreciate the importance responsible stewardship of the environment. He is co-author of the Dilbit Disaster: Inside the Biggest Oil Spill You've Never Heard Of, which won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting, and co-authored the 2016 Pulitzer Prize finalist series "Exxon: The Road Not Taken." Prior to joining ICN, Hasemyer had an award-wining tenure at The San Diego Union-Tribune as an investigative reporter.
EnvironmentOctober 2, 2014
Fracking Sludge in Open Pits Goes Unmonitored as Health Worries Mount [Video]
An EPA review of 27 states found that none required regular air monitoring of fracking and other waste materials that could emit benzene and toluene