Thursday, July 10, 2025

$90 Billion Whistleblower Suit Filed Against Four of the Nation’s Largest Chemical Companies

“BASF Corporation, Bayer Material Science LLC, Dow Chemical Company and Huntsman International LLC have been named in a False Claims Act (FCA) lawsuit brought by New York law firm Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP on behalf of the U.S. government.”

Dakota Access Pipeline Construction Temporarily Halted

A federal appeals court will consider whether to delay the project further.

France Bans Plastic Silverware, Plates and Cups

France has become the first country to ban the use of single-use plastic kitchenware by 2020.

Media Silent as Two States Declare State of Emergency Due to Pipeline Spill

Why is the mainstream media ignoring a major pipeline spill that has caused two states to declare state of emergencies?

The Caribbean: Towards Sustainable UN Development Goals?

The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer an exclusive prospect to address social, economic, and environmental openings in the Caribbean.

Did an Industry Front Group Create Fake Twitter Accounts to Promote the Dakota Access...

The use of political bots and sock puppets is nothing new and in fact, has become normalized by political factions worldwide.

Solidarity Strengthens at Standing Rock

Protecting the water and sacred sites brought people here. The experience of being here is changing lives.

45,000 Wild Horses Avoid Slaughter

The BLM will "continue its current policy of caring for unadopted or unsold wild horses and burros" and will "not sell or send any animals to slaughter."

North Dakota vs. Amy Goodman: Journalism Is Not a Crime

We will fight this charge. Freedom of the press is essential to the functioning of a democratic society. North Dakota, muzzle the dogs, not the press.