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Stories by Carl Pope

Carl Pope is the Sierra Club's executive director.

Why We Are Failing to Protect Our Drinking Water

For 30 years clean water has been the public's number one environmental priority, but we still don't seem able to act to protect those vital supplies.
Posted on Sep 25, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

Can Bush's Assault on Our Waterways Be Undone?

The Bush administration is exiting with three major regulatory assaults on our nation's waterways. Can this damage be quickly undone?
Posted on Dec 5, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Palin's Trajectory to National Prominence Powered by her Anti-Environmentalism

Her campaign was born because of her defiance of the Clean Water Act.
Posted on Oct 24, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

EPA Woud Like You to Drink Rocket Fuel

Even though the pollutant perchlorate has been found to cause health risks, EPA doesn't mind that its in your drinking water.
Posted on Sep 25, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Five Things You Need to Know about Hurricanes

Three years after Katrina and a week since Gustav, we are in need of a sobering reminder of some basic truths.
Posted on Sep 8, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Who's Afraid of Rachel Carson? Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn and Countless Others

One hundred years after her birth and decades since her death, there is a cottage industry on the reactionary right to blame Carson for almost all of the world's ills.
Posted on May 29, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

A 10-Step Program for the U.S.

Ten simple steps the U.S. can take to rejoin the 'coalition of the environmentally willing' and transform the nation.
Posted on Apr 27, 2004, Source: The Nation

Killing the CAFE Standards

Caving into an all-out lobbying campaign by the auto industry, the Senate terminated an important bill which would have reduced our dependence on oil.
Posted on Mar 21, 2002, Source: TomPaine.com