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July 23, 2013 - Amid plans to increase shipments of tar sands oil through Mobile, Ala., residents rallied in front of city hall today to urge officials to get the unusually dirty and dangerous fossil fuel out of their community.

August 28, 2012 - As Isaac prepares to make landfall, New Orleans is still grappling with flaws in its flood defense system. But other communities across the Gulf Coast may be even more vulnerable.

July 27, 2007 - by Jeffrey Buchanan Guest Contributor

May 30, 2007 - The Government Accountability Office has released a report into concerns that cronyism tainted a deal that led to more than 30 problematic flood-control pumps being installed in New Orleans.

January 1, 2004 - This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 32, "Acts of God." Find more from that issue here.

January 1, 2004 - Four years of unprecedented rainfall left much of West Virginia devastated. Now residents, activists, and regulators struggle to reform the logging and mining industries that bear much of the responsibility.