Stories by Sandra Steingraber

Sandra Steingraber is the author of Living Downstream: An Ecologist Looks at Cancer and the Environment and Having Faith: An Ecologist’s Journey to Motherhood.

Will Fracking Sicken and Kill More New Yorkers Than it Employs?

Posted on: Oct 18, 2012, Source: New Yorkers Against Fracking

Here is why we need a comprehensive Health Impact Assessment to determine what high-volume horizontal hydraulic fracturing would mean for the health of New Yorkers.

Pledge to Resist Fracking: Writer-Biologist Sandra Steingraber Issues a Call for Action and a Warning to the Gas Industry

Posted on: Aug 29, 2012, Source: AlterNet

I choose to belong to a vision of an unfractured New York that turns its back on 19th century thinking and death-dealing fossil fuels and leads the world in the creation of a clean energy economy.

The Human Cancer Risks Posed by Extreme Fossil Fuel Extraction

Posted on: Apr 17, 2012, Source: AlterNet

We cancer survivors, who know something about the fragility of life, hereby declare that the exchange of life-giving water for death-dealing fossil fuel is unacceptable.

Why I'm Donating My Heinz Award Money to the Fight Against Fracking

Posted on: Sep 15, 2011, Source: AlterNet

Sandra Steingraber beautifully shares why the fight against fracking is so important.

My Children, The Food Experiment

Posted on: Jun 19, 2006, Source: Center for Ecoliteracy

My kids have never seen food industry ads -- their food preferences have been entirely shaped by direct experience.

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