Stories by Sarah Laskow

Sarah Laskow is a writer living in New York. She has covered money and politics, environmental issues, homeland security, and much more. A former staff writer for the Center for Public Integrity, her work has appeared in The American Prospect, Politico, and other publications.

'The Greenhorns': New Documentary Digs Into the Growing World of Young Farmers

Posted on: May 20, 2011, Source: AlterNet

Groups like the Greenhorns and the National Young Farmers Coalition are working to build an infrastructure and gather resources for beginning farmers.

House Republicans Push for Renewed Offshore Drilling

Posted on: May 6, 2011, Source: The Mulch

Cost-Cutting at the Environment's Peril

Posted on: Apr 15, 2011, Source: The Mulch

GOP Attack on EPA Thwarted, For Now

Posted on: Apr 11, 2011, Source: The Mulch

Chevron Must Pay; GOP Tries to Gut the EPA

Posted on: Feb 18, 2011, Source: The Media Consortium

Why Is the U.S. Losing the Clean Energy Race to China? Blame the Climate Cranks

Posted on: Jan 21, 2011, Source: The Media Consortium

How to Avoid Fracking and Oil Spills in 2011

Posted on: Dec 30, 2010, Source: The Media Consortium

If Cancun Climate Talks Falter, Blame the US

Posted on: Dec 5, 2010, Source: The Media Consortium

Although international expectations are muted this year, the stakes are still high.

What's in Your Water? Nuclear Waste, Coal Slurries and Industrial Estrogen

Posted on: Nov 19, 2010, Source: The Media Consortium

For Cancun Climate Summit, Activists Consider the Long View

Posted on: Nov 12, 2010, Source: The Media Consortium

Gulf Coast Braces for Economic Disasater In Wake of BP Oil Spill

Posted on: May 7, 2010, Source: AlterNet

As if the ecological destruction weren't enough, the Gulf Coast economy faces billions in losses from BP's recklessness.

What the Former Obama Lawyer's Defection for Goldman Sachs Says About 'Transparency' in Washington

Posted on: Apr 26, 2010, Source: AlterNet

Why is the top White House lawyer taking a job at Goldman Sachs?