News | Environment & Health When Your Healers Become Your Killers Anti-microbial resistance has implications for both food safety and food security and the economic well-being of millions of farming households. By Baher Kamal , InterPressService January 28, 2017 Truthout
News | Environment & Health What Does the Environment Have to Do With Diseases That Affect the Immune System? The rise in recent decades of diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis suggests that factors in the environment are contributing. By Lindsey Konkel , Ensia January 22, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Faster Approval for Drugs and Medical Devices Raises Concerns for Patient Safety The 21st Century Cures Act speeds up regulatory review and approves drugs and medical devices. By Ana Santos Rutschman , TheConversation January 21, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Are the EPA’s Emergency Radiation Limits a Cover for Fukushima Fumbles? Why are the new radiation limits for a nuclear emergency set thousands of times higher than allowed by federal law? By Mike Ludwig , Truthout January 10, 2017 Truthout
News | A Last Resort That Might Work: Small Town Votes in Community Bill of Rights to Ban Fracking Opposing a pipeline, residents in Waterville, Ohio, passed a new law to protect their right to clean air, water, and soil. By Jaime Alfaro , YES!Magazine December 24, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Flint: As Two Unelected Emergency Managers Are Charged Over Water Poisoning, Will Gov. Snyder Be Next? Michigan's attorney general has filed criminal charges against four officials over the Flint water contamination crisis. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 21, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Obama’s Grand Finale on Fracking Is Too Little, Too Late The EPA's report linking fracking to water contamination reminds us that we can't rely on the government to protect us. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout December 14, 2016 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Judge Doubles Down on Order Requiring Michigan Officials to Deliver Clean Water in Flint A US District Court Judge has ordered Flint to start delivering water to city residents immediately. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout December 5, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Efforts to Combat Zika Don’t Have to Harm the Environment Here's how we can minimize collateral damage in the war against disease-carrying mosquitoes. By Liza Gross , Ensia November 27, 2016 Truthout
News | Environment & Health 12,000 US Schools Are Within a Mile of a Hazardous Chemical Facility In the absence of federal policy for schools located near dangerous sites, community activists search for safer solutions. By Elizabeth Grossman , Ensia November 19, 2016 Truthout