The company that poisoned West Virginia's drinking water decided that public health was less important than its bottom line, while politicians stood by.
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Climate disasters threaten Bangladesh’s social gains
Extreme weather and rising oceans, driven by rich country emissions, threaten to destroy Bangladesh's remarkable social gains.
Scientists protest Canada’s war on science
The Harper government is closing libraries, trashing documents and firing thousands of scientists — while handing out billions to oil companies
‘Scientists must not remain on the sidelines’
"How will history judge us if we watch the threat unfold before our eyes, but fail to communicate the urgency of acting to avert potential disaster?"
Doug Taylor, 1956-2014
An ecosocialist passes ...
Toronto study group: Ecology and Socialism
A 3-part study group on Chris Williams' book Ecology and Socialism begins Jan.26 in Toronto.
GMOs and the fables of industrial agriculture
The case for genetically modified foods is pure hype. Agriculture really needs different ways of farming and marketing and different people in charge.
Environmentalists urge Hansen to rethink nuclear
300+ groups write: "It is simply not feasible for nuclear power to be a part of a sustainable, safe and affordable future for humankind."
How greens and labor can win … together
Green Bans, Red Union: How a militant union and green activists united to stop anti-environmental development in Australia
The new revolutionaries: Climate scientists demand radical change
To prevent catastrophic climate change, Britain's top experts call for emissions cuts that require "revolutionary change to the political and economic hegemony"