Environment & Health Our Nation’s Growing Water Crisis: What You Need to Know An investment of more than $1 trillion is needed to improve the buried water infrastructure nationwide over the next 25 years. By Staff , EasternKentuckyUniversity August 9, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Mine Waste Disaster Anniversaries Remind Us How Little Progress We’ve Made We can't afford another Mount Polley or Rio Doce disaster ever again. By Payal Sampat , Speakout August 9, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Our Deteriorating Environment: Is Anybody Listening? We hear less and less from political leaders on climate change. By Mel Gurtov , Speakout August 8, 2016 Truthout
News | Environment & Health After Louisiana Flooding, the Red Cross Draws a Deluge of Complaints Emergency managers in Louisiana turned to the Red Cross when record floods swept the state in March, but many say they received little help. By Sarah Smith , ProPublica August 7, 2016 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Protected Is Not Conserved: The Implementation Gap in International Conservation Policy Just because a site is designated as a protected area does not mean it is conserved. By Elizabeth Walsh , ICMagazine August 6, 2016 Truthout
News | Environment & Health For Decades, the USDA Was Black Farmers’ Worst Enemy — Here’s How It Became an Ally Through partnering with local farmers, the USDA has begun to tackle its racist past. By Sylvia A. Harvey , YES!Magazine August 6, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health It’s Not Alarmist: Trump and the Republican Party Could Destroy the World Voters this November will decide not just the immediate future of this country but of the planet for millennia hence. By Peter Boghossian & Phil Torres , Truthout August 6, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health The $100,000-Per-Year Pill: How US Health Agencies Choose Pharma Over Patients Our taxes pay for most of the front end (riskier) research on drugs, so why do private companies get to set the price? By Fran Quigley , Truthout August 5, 2016 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Louisiana Parish Hit by Third Oil Spill in 10 Days as Pressure Grows for Accountability Though small compared to the BP spill, the consequences will be real. By Julie Dermansky , DeSmogBlog August 5, 2016 Truthout
Excerpt | Environment & Health The Frackopoly Comes to Power Reagan's justification for eliminating meaningful antitrust enforcement has left a terrible legacy, including the powerful Frackopoly. By Wenonah Hauter , TheNewPress August 4, 2016 Truthout