News | Environment & Health EPA Calls Out Environmental Racism in Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” For the first time in a long time, the EPA is putting civil rights enforcement tools to work. By Lisa Song & Lylla Younes , ProPublica/Grist October 21, 2022 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health COVID Has Become Indefinite. We Need New Practices to Keep Each Other Safe. Some community organizers are using consent-based practices to build a safer world as the state abandons public health. By Meghan Krausch , Truthout October 18, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor The NFL Can Save Football and Preserve Players’ Health With This One Simple Fix The NFL has fumbled on preventing concussions and protecting players’ health. It’s time to transition to flag football. By Harvey Wasserman , Truthout October 18, 2022 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Across the Midwest, Counties Are Building New Jails on Toxic Land At least 23 jails have either been proposed or constructed on toxic and contaminated lands since 2020. By Adam Mahoney , Truthout September 15, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Corporate Involvement in Jackson’s Infrastructure Set Stage for Its Water Crisis A $90 million contract with Siemens to overhaul Jackson, Mississippi's water system “ended up a disaster.” By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! September 12, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health COVID Is Still Rampant, But Big Pharma Will Soon Charge for Shots and Treatments COVID isn’t gone, and it is about to get expensive. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout August 22, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Biden Announces Hearing Aids Will Soon Be Able to Be Sold Over the Counter The new FDA rule will help lower costs by about $3,000 per pair, according to the White House. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 16, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health US Counted Over 126,000 New COVID Infections Yesterday. What Are We Doing? How much we come to regret our inaction will be counted in corpses once the snow melts. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout July 19, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health The Time to Plan for Winter COVID Needs to Start Now Omicron variant BA.5 is being described by scientists as “the worst version of the virus that we’ve seen.” By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout July 8, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections The Highland Park Shooting Was a Very American Attack As our safe spaces dwindle and our fears rise, fascism finds an ever-growing foothold. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout July 5, 2022 Truthout