Fifty Years of Environmental Progress Threatened
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock music festival, but there was more to the summer of ’69 than bell bottoms, blues, and butterflies. That s…
A Budget That Scorches the Planet
President Trump opened a new front in his assault on our environment and health on Tuesday, releasing detailed budget proposals that amount to a scorched-earth…
Trumpcare 2.0: President Launches Next Assault on Public Health
When Americans learned last month that President Trump’s plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act would result in 24 million people losing their health insurance…
Fight Washington’s Attack on Environmental Enforcement
On the morning of January 9, 2014, residents near Charleston, West Virginia contacted local officials with reports of an unusual sweet smell in the air, the so…
Pruitt unfit to protect health, environment at EPA
Big polluters want to help pick the next Environmental Protection Agency administrator, and that’s a big problem. This week we learned energy industry execut…
A vote for Gary Johnson is a vote against the environment
Americans under 30 are far more concerned about climate change and limiting carbon emissions than the general population, so it doesn’t make sense that recent …