Stories by Peter Montague
Peter Montague is a historian and journalist whose work has appeared in Counterpunch, Huffington Post, the Nation and many other publications. He has co-authored two books on toxic heavy metals.
Posted on Feb 24, 2012, Source: AlterNet
A new report places the blame on misguided strategies of environmental funders.
Posted on Feb 15, 2012, Source: AlterNet
It's looking more and more like we're facing catastrophe from global warming, but the fossil fuel industry has prepared an escape for us. Too bad it looks like a nightmare, too.
Posted on Feb 7, 2012, Source: AlterNet
The fund for lead-poisoning prevention was almost entirely eliminated. And here's why this is such a big deal.
Posted on Jan 19, 2012, Source: AlterNet
The U.S. legal system is strongly biased in favor of economic growth, even if it harms human health and the environment.
Posted on Jun 26, 2001, Source: TomPaine.com
A new, fully-documented book poses a fundamental challenge to all the doctors, researchers, and health bureaucrats who have turned their backs on cancer prevention.
Posted on May 22, 2000, Source: TomPaine.com
Genetically engineered food is still selling on grocery shelves, but only because consumers have no idea what they're buying. A groundswell of consumer protest could soon change that.