Crimes against nature: the power of polluters
We don't see these phenomena with our eyes, but studies verify an invisible reality that damages us.
California sets pace on climate change
California's initiatives are setting the pace in the race to curb greenhouse gas emissions. But not without the opposition of Big Oil.
Deaths at Texas DuPont plant cry for better safety regulations
In November, four workers died and one was injured at a chemical plant in La Porte, Texas after the release of a hazardous chemical.
W.Va. disaster culprit Freedom Industries declares bankruptcy
With $30 million in assets and $3 million in liabilities, Freedom Industries followed a tried and true coal industry tactic of declaring bankruptcy and moving assets to a new company.
Environment threatened and 400 parks closed by government shutdown
While the people are banned from the more than 400 shuttered national parks, big oil and gas companies will have no trouble getting in and will continue operations as usual in 12 of the otherwise closed national parks.
The real scientific uncertainties about climate change
The real debates are about whether climate change will be catastrophic within years or within decades, and about whether or not we have already passed crucial environmental tipping points.
Cancer doctors slam drug industry for immoral profiteering
More than 100 leading cancer specialists from around the world have denounced the "astronomical" costs of cancer drugs, suggesting that drug companies are engaged in unethical profiteering.
