Tuesday, November 26, 2024

EPA to set limit for rocket fuel chemical in drinking water 3x higher than...

“This is another Trump administration gift to polluters and water utilities that have lobbied to be off the hook for cleaning up the problem.”

Monsanto targets cancer scientist in flawed Reuters story

The story fails to disclose several key pieces of information.

Universal Lifetime Insurance

Is this socialism? Well, no doubt. But it doesn’t undercut our present system. It just gives everyone a guarantee of something to look forward to

GE workers demand company rehire laid-off workers to produce ventilators

“At a time when our country is depending on skilled workers to make essential products like ventilators, our members are left wondering why they are facing layoffs instead of having the opportunity to use their skills to help save lives.”

Offering treatment to drug users instead of arresting them reduces crime and addiction –...

Treatment programs rather than incarceration are far more effective for drug-related offenses.

Mexico’s methane emissions threaten the environment

In 2013, Mexico emitted 126 million tons of methane into the atmosphere.

Monsanto ground breaking sparks local backlash: 120 jobs not worth ‘toxic company in your...

“Pesticide resistant superweeds are a serious threat to our farmers, and piling on more pesticides will just result in superweeds resistant to more pesticides.”

USDA is removing safeguards on food while everyone else is fighting a pandemic

Tell Congress to stop allowing USDA food safety waivers. This is no time to gamble with Americans' health.

Why I Faced Arrest, Even as I Battle Cancer, to Fight TPP

"If ratified, the TPP would lock in monopolies for certain new medicines, biological medicines that help people like me stay alive."

The coming crisis for the world’s farmers

Any farmer can tell you it's hard work. Now imagine climate change – and no safety net.