Environment

The Barack Obama administration has demanded that Iran resolve “past and present concerns” about the “possible military dimensions” of its nuclear program.

If confirmed by the US Senate, Holleyman will help lead the effort to pass the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal.

A new study has underscored just how little is known about the health consequences of the natural gas boom that began a decade ago, when advances in high-volume hydraulic …

There is no reason for the fight to control climate change to continue becoming discombobulated over false trade-offs between jobs and the environment.

Micah Uetricht's ‘Strike for America: Chicago Teachers Against Austerity’ relates the stirring transformation of the Chicago Teachers Union into a democratically organized force for social justice.

Truthout reporter Dahr Jamail describes the stakes involved in anthropogenic climate disruption.

The Washington State Health Department is stepping up efforts to have doctors educate their patients of the importance of folic acid for women prior to and during pregnancy.

Recent studies suggest that coal mining affects the health of everyone who lives nearby, not just those who work in the mines.

The claim of Keystone XL supporters that has drawn the most scrutiny and criticism, and one of the most repeated, is the number of jobs that the KXL project …

Petition asks for total ban after EPA permits unlimited dumping of fracking fluids off California Coast as long as it's reported.