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Rebecca Leber

Rebecca Leber is a reporter at Mother Jones.

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August 12, 2014
Rebecca Leber
The Frustrating Climate Change Memes That Just Won’t Die
August 1, 2014
Rebecca Leber
The Coal Industry Must Have a Black Heart to Oppose Black Lung Regulations
Even miners want more government oversight, not less
July 31, 2014
Rebecca Leber
Why Cow Farts and Belches Are Obama's Next Big Targets on Climate Change
Methane from natural gas and agriculture industries is the second-biggest climate threat.
July 30, 2014
Rebecca Leber
People Are Literally Praying For Coal
But they shouldn't be.
July 29, 2014
Rebecca Leber
The Coal Industry Has Been Fear-Mongering for 40 Years Now
These old newspaper ads prove the industry's predictions have always been wrong
July 25, 2014
Rebecca Leber
The Hidden, Horrifying Impacts of Climate Change
It's not all hurricanes and floods. Expect sewage in your drinking water.
July 22, 2014
Rebecca Leber
It's a Summer of Record Heat, Drought, and Wildfires
California is in the middle of its worst drought in decades.
July 17, 2014
Rebecca Leber
Wildfires Are Raging Around the Country—There's a Better Way to Fight Them
July 16, 2014
Rebecca Leber
Republicans Who Are Bad at Math Want to Give Child Migrants One-Way Plane Tickets
July 15, 2014
Rebecca Leber
Fracking Is Setting Earthquake Records in Oklahoma, Scientists Say. Is a Big One Coming?
July 3, 2014
Rebecca Leber
QEDaily: Inequity at the White House
June 23, 2014
Rebecca Leber
One Reason So Many Children Are Fleeing to the U.S.: To Escape Murder

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