Brian Palmer

Brian Palmer covers daily environmental news for Earthwire. His science writing has appeared in Slate, the Washington Post, the New York Times, and many other publications.

Op-Ed

Is Water a Human Right?

I went on a search to find our right to clean drinking water in US and international law.

By: Brian Palmer ,; onEarth

March 13, 2016

News Analysis

There’s No Such Thing as a Climate Change Refugee, but There Ought to Be

The challenges of climate change are not merely technical and economic; they are legal as well.

By: Brian Palmer ,; onEarth

November 26, 2015

News Analysis

House Anti-Science Committee Attempts to Suppress Climate Change Studies

By harassing climatologists, a notorious group of congressmen renews its war against scientists.

By: Brian Palmer ,; onEarth

November 9, 2015

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Israel Escalates Its West Bank Assault, Conducting Largest Demolition in Years

Appalachian Activists Reclaim and Rewild Land Slated as Site for New Prison

Trump Describes Americans Against Tariffs as Being “Controlled by China”

Experts Say a Coup Is Underway as Musk Seizes Control of Government Agencies

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