Interview | Environment & Health Could a GOP Rejection of Iranian Nuclear Pact Lead to War? The Iran nuclear deal is coming under fresh scrutiny. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 20, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Ecological Burial Practices: Overcoming the Myth of the Infectious Corpse Author Suzanne Kelly discusses the myths that drive many of our standard, environmentally damaging burial practices. By Lorna Garano , Truthout August 19, 2015 Truthout
News | Trump Migrant Proposals Could Be “Catastrophic” to Both the US and Mexico Raising fees on Mexicans who cross the border to do business could have a greater impact - and affect Americans who do vote. By Tim Johnson , McClatchyDC August 18, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | William Rivers Pitt | Greed Dies Hard in a Poisoned Land We are killing ourselves with coal, with chemicals, with carelessness and with greed. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout August 18, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Seventy Years of Military Mediocrity: The Shared Failings of US Military Academies and Senior Officers US military academies are supposed to be educating and developing leaders of character. If they're not doing that, why have them? By William J. Astore | , TomDispatch August 18, 2015 Truthout
News | Company That Sued Soldiers Closes Its Stores After the investigation of USA Discounters' lending practices, a barrage of lawsuits and changes to Defense Department policies followed. By Paul Kiel , ProPublica August 17, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Number One Global Security Issue Is Climate Change Will it take a climate catastrophe to mobilize legislators to action? By Mel Gurtov , Speakout August 17, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Why Is UPS Still Shipping Shark Fins Despite Public Outcry? UPS should not be profiting by aiding this dishonorable industry. By Kevin Mathews , Care2 August 16, 2015 Truthout
News | Judge Gives OK to Uranium Mine at Grand Canyon Slamming ruling, conservationists warn of irreversible contamination of the canyon's underground aquifers. By Reynard Loki , AlterNet August 14, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Where the Trans-Pacific Partnership Could Lose North Americans could take a lesson from activists in Chile who have made their government draw red lines on the corporate friendly investment deal. By Julia Paley , ForeignPolicyinFocus August 14, 2015 Truthout