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Environment & Health
“Real Organic” Label Bites Back at Industrial Agriculture
Small-scale farmers are proposing a solution in the form of the Real Organic Project.
Bottled Water, Brought to You by Fracking?
The link between fracking and the bottled water industry is one more reason to take back the tap.
The Sick Paying for the Healthy: How Insurance Companies Drive Up Drug Prices
Drug supply chain deals leave sick people in the dust.
Countless Archaeological Sites at Risk in Trump Oil and Gas Auction
The historical record of Native peoples who inhabited the outskirts of two national monuments is facing an unprecedented threat.
Deconstruction of Obama Regulatory Agenda Continues: Animal Welfare Rule Repealed
The regulation was aimed at improving animal conditions at certain slaughterhouses.
Time to Yank the Democrats Out of the Pocket of Wall Street
Democrats need a populist vision, like guaranteed good jobs.
Bee Sanctuaries in Detroit: Conserving Honeybees on the City’s Vacant Lots
Dead spaces no longer, these lots could help sustain life.
Bayou Bridge Pipeline Opponents Say Louisiana Governor’s Office Is Surveilling Them
Their claims are based in part on emails and other public records released by the state.
In Ruling Called “Victory for Everyone Who Breathes,” Federal Judge Says Scott Pruitt Violating Clean Air Act
The severity of Pruitt's attempts are a matter of life and death.
At New Health Office, Civil Rights Mean Doctors Can Say No to Patients
The Trump administration is embarking on a sweeping effort to redefine civil rights in health care.