Truthout
Environment
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North Carolina Factory Farms Contaminating Local Waterways
“You have evidence of pig-specific bacteria in surface waters, next to industrial swine operations.”
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Refinery Strike Is Not Just About Safety – It’s About Pollution
The ongoing refinery strike is about making refineries safer for workers, but also neighbors exposed to pollution.
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Union, Environmental Group Say Nuclear Workers Suffering From Toxic Exposure
Hanford workers described symptoms that include chronic headaches and respiratory problems.
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“Missing Plastic” in the Oceans Can Be Found Below the Surface
We have published the first ever high-resolution depth profiles of ocean plastics.
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We Must Create a Nation Where People Can Age With Dignity and Fair-Wage Support
The United States is about to experience an “elder boom.”
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Highway Agency Sacrifices Safety and the Environment for Cronyism
Safety sacrificed in NHTSA revolving door.
“I Thought I Saw Death”: John Lewis Remembers Police Attack on Bloody Sunday in Selma 50 Years Ago
Thousands of people are expected to travel to Selma.
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The Demolition of Workers’ Comp
Where a worker gets hurt matters.
When Capitalism Becomes an Act of War
Inside the trauma of globalization.
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Our Planet’s Lungs Are Dying
We need to start protecting our planet's forests.