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It’s my opinion that humanitarian and musical genius Dolly Parton (as well as Chef José Andrés) deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. tucson.com/life-enterta...
2,000-plus Pima County kids get free books through Dolly Parton's program
Even her biggest fans have trouble choosing Dolly Parton’s greatest hit.
tucson.com
August 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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If the fossil fuel industry didn’t have our president and corporate America by the throat, we could have nice things like this too.
August 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Storing captured carbon in the subsea — in depleted oil and gas wells or in aquifers — is ramping up as a climate solution, with projects planned across the globe by industry and governments.

But critics say offshore CCS poses great risks and will perpetuate a history of failure.
Ocean-based carbon storage ramps up, bringing investment and concern
Capturing carbon to ship or funnel it offshore for storage in depleted marine oil and gas wells is gaining momentum as a proposed climate solution, even as it faces criticism. Across the globe, plans…
news.mongabay.com
August 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Trump's "beautiful" bill is "driving us back to a future where the oil and gas industry wields immense power over the future of the nation’s public lands," said Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance attorney Landon Newell.
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ is rolling back major oil and gas reforms. Here’s what that means for Utah’s public lands.
Trump's "beautiful" bill is "driving us back to a future where the oil and gas industry wields immense power over the future of the nation’s public lands," said Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance attorney Landon Newell.
www.sltrib.com
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Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons of crude gushing into the ocean, the effects of the nation’s worst offshore oil spill are still being felt.
15 years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, lawsuits stall and restoration is incomplete
Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history are still being felt.
bit.ly
April 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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saw a blue salmon swimming upstream to spawn today
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#books are awesome.
August 23, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Residents of California, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey are hit the hardest.
Study Links Oil And Gas Pollution With 90,000 Premature Deaths, 10,000 Preterm Births Annually
Residents of California, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey are hit the hardest.
www.forbes.com
August 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Fed Chair Powell hints at long-awaited rate cuts in highly anticipated speech at a key central banking forum. https://cnn.it/3Jt6FlR
August 22, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Multiple fatalities, including children, were reported Friday after a tour bus with about 50 passengers headed back to New York City from Niagara Falls crashed into a ditch, state police said.

Several people were entrapped and others were ejected from the bus. https://cnn.it/4n0nRxE
August 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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US stocks surged Friday and the Dow soared more than 800 points to close at its first record high of the year after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled interest rate cuts could be on the way. https://cnn.it/3VfeRsl
August 22, 2025 at 8:32 PM