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Stories by Mark Schapiro

Thanks to GM, People Are Being Displaced So Their Forests Can Become Offsets for SUVs

Should we focus on industries paying to preserve distant trees rather than reducing emissions closer to home? It's the question of the day in Washington and Copenhagen.
Posted on Nov 18, 2009, Source: Mother Jones

Buyers at Risk: Christmas Season of Toxic Recalls

Who is out there protecting Americans from these hidden hazards? Practically no one.
Posted on Dec 19, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Legal Toxins in Toys May Disrupt Male Sexual Development

Toxic chemicals in toys can interrupt the production of testosterone, the hormone that helps determine everything from gender-based behavior to sex drive to sperm count.
Posted on Oct 26, 2007, Source: The Nation

Crimes of Big Tobacco

Big Tobacco's multibillion-dollar profits rest on a global underground network of smugglers and money launderers. A six-month investigation follows the paper trail of this illegal trade.
Posted on Apr 23, 2002, Source: The Nation

Sgt. Pepper Meets Fidel Castro: The Beatles in Cuba

Thirty years after the Beatles helped ignite our own "cultural revolution," they're doing it again in Cuba. More than 200 people gathered in Havana's Cuba Pavilion in mid-October for what was billed as the "First International Colloquium on the Transcendency of the Beatles," a three day celebration of the Beatles' strange, semi-underground history in Cuba.
Posted on Apr 26, 2000, Source: deleted