Setting a Legal Precedent for Climate Criminals
The woes of Fossil fuel executives like former coal CEO Don Blankenship might make it easier to mobilize in the fight against climate change.
Massey Energy’s Man-Made Hell Hole
Republicans and a few coal-state Democrats have cynically blocked passage of tougher mine safety laws that would stop the murderous greed of coal profiteers.
Reducing Cell-Phone Radiation Risks
Gauging the precise dangers these gadgets pose to our health could take years, so let’s take precautions now.
An Unprecedented Attack from Polluters
The House has passed a devastating budget plan that would destroy bedrock safeguards that have protected our health and environment for decades.
Key Hand Sanitizer Ingredient May Cause More Harm than Good
Triclosan can impair thyroid function, upset estrogen and testosterone levels, and promote problems that could interfere with fetal development.
It’s Time to Protect Consumers from Toxic Chemicals
Because BPA is in canned food and receipts and on our money, it’s virtually impossible to avoid.
Mining Whistleblower Speaks out Against Massey
Jack Spadaro speaks out on how the Massey mine disaster could have been prevented.
Labor Rights in China
China wants to change its labor law in favor of workers and, according to Tim Costello, Brendan Smith, and Jeremy Brecher, foreign corporations are squawking.