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“I really hate to be Debbie Downer right now, because everyone would love to say, "Yeah, we're finally doing something on climate!”

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In a couple of decades you have half of the wells that are drilled right now, and you're talking about numbers in the millions…

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Water is a cure-all. Water is everything. You can't get better without drinking lots of water, and you can't drink water unless it's clean.

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'Memorial Day' is about 'spring break' girls-gone-wild culture which is the seedy underbelly of our American Puritanism, the inverse side of the coin. It's…

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We have to start processing what we're really made of in America. American character is not dead. American integrity and honesty are not dead.…

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When your science runs into a policy roadblock, all of a sudden the science starts to disappear.

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Thousands upon thousands of people across America and many more across the globe are suffering at the hands of the oil and gas industry.

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Natural gas is a dirty fossil fuel like the rest of them.

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I love cooking. My Italian mother is a genius cook, and I picked that up from her. I make my own sauce, which takes…

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The aquifer [is] the water table people need to keep secure. Nature has this incredible system of water purification under the ground. Ground water…

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We all know that we have to get off of fossil fuels. And we know that the world is going in that direction. And…

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When you can light your water on fire due to methane contamination in your ground water, what else can you do but laugh?

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I don't believe we're only motivated by our own self-interests. Often out of crisis comes this enormous wellspring of generosity and motivation.

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