News | Environment & Health On the News With Thom Hartmann: Beans May Help to Curb Harms of Climate Change, and More Thirty new lines of “heat-beater” beans have been discovered. By Thom Hartmann , TheThomHartmannProgram April 2, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Coming to America? We've been here a few hundred years already and yet very few of us have really set foot on this continent. By DH Garrett , SpeakOut April 1, 2015 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Westlands Water District Hires California Representative’s Chief of Staff The powerful Westlands Water District announced that Johnny Amaral will join Westlands' staff as Deputy General Manager. By Dan Bacher , SpeakOut April 1, 2015 Truthout
News | Impunity Fuels Abuse in Immigrant Detention Centers in Spain In Spain, immigrants are frequent victims of abuse and mistreatment by the national police, who are in charge of guarding them. By Inés Benítez , InterPressService March 31, 2015 Truthout
News | Court Steps in to #SaveH2B, but Is the US Guestworker Program Worth Saving? While many H-2B workers are unhappy with the abuse and exploitation they suffer on the job, that doesn't necessarily mean they want the program to go away. By Rachel Luban , InTheseTimes March 31, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health The Fight Against High-Stakes Testing: A Civil Rights Movement Teacher and author Jesse Hagopian talks about the fight against high-stakes testing. By Laura Flanders , Truthout March 31, 2015 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Activists “Shut Down” Nestle Water Bottling Plant in Sacramento Environmental and human rights activists effectively shut down the company's operations for the day. By Dan Bacher , Indybay March 31, 2015 Truthout