EPA claims glyphosate doesn’t cause cancer
The announcement made by EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler on Tuesday comes at the same time there are currently 13,400 lawsuits against the controversial weedkiller.
Watch: Bernie Sanders and Al Gore talk climate change and the future of clean...
"All over the country activists are now being energized."
Former prison lieutenant sentenced to prison for failing to stop assault against inmate
“We condemn in the strongest possible terms Burks’ behavior and blatant violation of his sworn oath to serve.”
Global solidarity marches held to demand cease-fire in Gaza
“We would need to invent brand new words to adequately describe the situation that Palestinians in Gaza find themselves in today.
The view from Beijing: Understanding China’s position on North Korea
It remains to be seen whether China and its allies have the diplomatic power to compel the parties, including the United States, to the negotiating table.
New bill aims to restore ‘common-sense’ plastic water bottle ban in national parks
The bill would allow National Park Service regional directors the discretion to implement the policy and encourages them to develop a visitor education strategy to explain the rationale for the program.
Once Again, the VA Turns Down Navy Vets for Agent Orange Benefits
A federal court had ordered the VA to reassess its policy denying Agent Orange benefits to Navy sailors who served in the Vietnam War. The VA’s conclusion: They still don’t qualify.
10,000 gallons of oil spills into Chile’s pristine Patagonia
"These are home to some of the largest coastal colonies of marine mammals and birds anywhere."
Biden-Harris admin announces $2.2 billion in discrimination relief payments to farmers
“It’s long overdue. These are payments that these farmers desperately need.”
Trump’s EPA to roll back Obama-era clean water regulations
Today the Trump administration is expected to repeal an Obama-era clean water regulation that had limited the amount of pollution and chemicals...