Stories by Nina Berman
Nina Berman is a photographer and the author of Purple Hearts: Back From Iraq.
Posted on Dec 13, 2011, Source: AlterNet
Drilling is just the tip of the iceberg. Compressor stations have been associated with significant headaches, bloody noses, skin lesions, blisters, and rashes.
Posted on Oct 31, 2011, Source: AlterNet
As rural areas become industrialized thanks to gas drilling, residents have to make difficult choices.
Posted on May 4, 2011, Source: AlterNet
The AG said the legal action was necessary following a well blow out, which spilled thousands of gallons of fracking fluids across farm lands and into a vital waterway.
Posted on Apr 12, 2011, Source: AlterNet
"We're not asking for a lot and now they're taking it all away. In a million years, I never would have thought that people could do this and get away with it."
Posted on Dec 19, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Photographer Nina Berman took photos of the economically depressed town where Beck staged his latest PR stunt.
Posted on Apr 25, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Recently arrived refugees wonder how they're supposed to become self-sufficient in the worst economy since the Great Depression.
Posted on Nov 4, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Brenda Ann Kenneally captures the female working poor and culture of incarceration in Troy, N.Y., where the presidential race has little resonance.
Posted on Mar 15, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Hundreds of veterans are testifying against war crimes this weekend in Washington, DC. Nina Berman shares their stories.
Posted on Nov 8, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Embedded photojournalist Ashley Gilbertson offers an unsanitized view of Iraq.
Posted on Nov 1, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Abuse is rampant among clergy, who, too often, remain unchecked in their power and unpunished for their crimes.
Posted on Oct 18, 2007, Source: AlterNet
As Americans try to help the many wounded veterans returning from war, many more thousands in Iraq have suffered, yet have no way of receiving care.
Posted on Oct 11, 2007, Source: AlterNet
White House photographer Christopher Morris' reveals how American pride has blinded us to the reason others hate us.
Posted on Oct 4, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Photos of the aftermath of Israel's air strikes on Lebanon give an idea of what a war on Iran might look like.
Posted on Sep 27, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Andrew Lichtenstein's new book, Never Coming Home, shows the faces behind the Iraq War casualty statistics.
Posted on May 15, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Replete with fake blood and hired nuclear fallout victim actors, the Pentagon is in the midst of simulating one of the largest nuclear detonation exercises ever.
Posted on Jan 29, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Hundreds of thousands of people marched on Washington this Saturday to protest the war. Experience it yourself with imagery and sounds captured by photojournalist Nina Berman.
Posted on Nov 30, 2006, Source: AlterNet
Patriotic and misguided fervor saddles police dogs with unnecessary and pricey protection.
Posted on Nov 3, 2006, Source: AlterNet
The Army wanted to make an example of Anthony Vanderpool. But what they may have done was make a mentally unbalanced man even worse.
Posted on Dec 15, 2005, Source: AlterNet
In the book, 'Unembedded,' four independent photojournalists reveal the human face of war-ravaged Iraq.
Posted on Aug 25, 2005, Source: AlterNet
A rereleased 1971 documentary offers firsthand accounts of Vietnam soldiers who witnessed -- and committed -- barbaric acts of brutality as part of their 'tour of duty.'