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Pollution
EPA Toxics Nominee Provided Koch-Funded Study in Chicago Petcoke Battle
An Ohio professor's study is downplaying the risks about pollution from petroleum coke.
The Economy of an Ecological Society Will Be at the Service of Humanity
We are born with the instinct to have others treated fairly, says Fred Magdoff.
BPA Breakthrough: New Treatment Takes Controversial Chemical Out of Water
Researchers report removal of BPA using green chemistry.
Stories of Indigenous-led Resistance to Oil and Waste
Indigenous communities and allies are responding to oil refineries on their land.
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The Moral Corrosion of Drone Warfare
The US government uses drones to eliminate risk to its soldiers and thus domestic opposition to war.
Dahr Jamail | Navy Introduces Toxins to Drinking Water, Then Expands Operations
Is Whidbey Island's health department colluding with the Navy to keep area groundwater contamination levels secret?
Ask Your Doctor if the Paris Climate Agreement Is Right for You
Climate change is a massive public health crisis, says the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health.
In the Depths of the Oceans, Human Activities Are Beginning to Take Their Toll
Once seen as too remote to harm, the deep sea is facing new pressures from mining, pollution, overfishing and more.
Climate Activists in Pacific Northwest Fight Construction of World’s Largest Methanol Refinery
A proposal to build the world's largest gas-to-methanol refinery on the Columbia River is meeting stiff resistance.
Colombia Grants Legal Rights to the Polluted Atrato River
This court ruling is an encouraging step toward environmental protection.