Peter Navarro, Asia Times. July 15, 2008. It's tough to tout "green games" when cancers related to water pollution are among the leading causes of death in China's countryside.
Bill Gallegos, New America Media. July 8, 2008. Richmond could be the first US city to decide to stand up to the Chevron oil company and impose a cap on its plans for further expansion.
The Progress ReportJune 2, 2008. The Senate will engage for the first time in full debate on legislation to cap global warming pollution and create a market for pollution permits.
Bill McKibben, Tomdispatch.com. May 12, 2008. If we want to preserve a planet similar to that on which civilization developed, we've got to cut CO2 emissions.
Mariana Ruiz Firmat, make/shift. April 28, 2008. If we want to foster healthy communities, we need to make connections between reproductive health, environmental toxins, and the food we eat.
AlterNet Staff, AlterNet. April 22, 2008. The challenges our society faces with depleted energy resources, water shortages, soaring food costs all point to environmental solutions.
ZP Heller, AlterNet AlterNet: Environment. March 15, 2008. There's no way Wal-Mart can fix the irreparable harm they've caused to our planet in such a short span of time, if ever.
Christina Larson, Washington Monthly. January 8, 2008. Contaminated rivers and farms are triggering peasant protests. Will it be enough to force real change?
Stacy Malkan, Conscious Choice. March 19, 2007. Health care officials are finally recognizing that a cleaner, greener hospital keeps the whole community well.
Lucinda Marshall, AlterNet. March 8, 2007. It has been said that the health of a society is measured by how it treats women. Judging from global statistics, it is safe to say that society is in crisis.
Teresita Perez, AlterNet. March 5, 2007. The religious right and environmentalists are teaming up to protect women and their babies from the dangers of exposure to pollution and toxic waste.
Molly M. Ginty, Women's eNews. December 20, 2006. Across the U.S., female animals exposed to toxic chemicals are suffering from a flurry of health problems, from shrunken ovaries to spontaneous abortions. What does this mean for female humans?
Elizabeth Royte, OnEarth Magazine. October 23, 2006. An aging population and our growing addiction to pharmaceuticals may have disastrous consequences for our water supply.