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Guardian Environmental Network
By Ben Goldfarb
Rebuild or Retreat: Is It Time to Give up on Places Like the Rockaways?
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November 21, 2012: In the Rockaways, houses have become sand castles. Should the government help build them back up, or leave them to the waves?
Gasping for Air: Will Asthma Attacks Make Climate Change Hit Home?
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September 27, 2012: Asthma and allergies aren't the first problems that people associate with climate change, but they may be among the most potent.
The Real Cost of Tar Sands
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August 22, 2012: Canadian tar sands oil isn't just bad for forests, wildlife, and global warming -- it's bad for your health, too.
L.A. Water Ways
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August 22, 2012: At Los Angeles' famous beaches, polluted stormwater is making people very sick.
Michigan Tar Sands Spill Results in Record Fine
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July 3, 2012: In July 2010, an underground oil pipeline ruptured in southwestern Michigan. By the time workers were able to stanch the flow, over a million gallons of tar sands crude had flowed from the pipeline and into the Kalamazoo... read more >
'Sea of Wonders' Dodges Mega-Resort Threat
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June 21, 2012: The Sea of Cortez is one of the most biologically rich bodies of water on Earth. Now, thanks to a group of activists and the President of Mexico, it'll stay that way.
Ben Goldfarb
Ben Goldfarb is a former editorial intern at OnEarth. He is a master's student at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Sage Magazine.
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