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Environment & Health
Mexico Quake Victims Aided by Central American “Migrant Brigade” as Government Fails
“The reality is that independent organizations are the ones supporting the people.”
No Elitist Farmers Market Here — Free Healthy Food and Profits for Farmers
This Appalachian county is creating a healthy food system.
Move to Open US Atlantic Coast to Oil Drilling Meets Increased Opposition
This is a fight that began long before Trump.
Meet the Los Angeles Household Worker Taking on the Toxic Cleaning Industry
A coalition of Latina and Filipina immigrant women is taking on the powerful consumer cleaning product industry.
Cholera Fears Rise Following Atlantic Hurricanes: Are We Making Any Progress?
But there is good news: Cholera is now more easily detectable, preventable and controllable than ever before.
South Asia: 1,300 Dead, 40 Million Impacted in Climate Change-Linked Flooding
David Molden discusses catastrophic flooding in South Asia.
Teaching Health Centers Are Vital to Solving Physician Shortage in Illinois
Illinois will need 1,063 more primary care physicians.
EPA Toxics Nominee Provided Koch-Funded Study in Chicago Petcoke Battle
An Ohio professor's study is downplaying the risks about pollution from petroleum coke.
This Catch-22 Limits Disaster Funding for Hurricane Victims
Helping communities recover and stay financially solvent is in everyone's best interest.
Sanders’s Bill Electrifies Growing Single-Payer Movement
Public pressure will be key to overcoming industry resistance.