On this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, I share my dream, that clean air and safe food and water be available to everyone without distinction. Only then will we have true equality.
The Huffington Post | Debra Ollivier and Evan Allis | Posted 01.08.2012
In 1993, a 32-year-old legal clerk named Erin Brockovich made history for boldly pursuing an investigation that resulted in the largest settlement eve...
Robert Greenwald | Posted 12.05.2011
Billionaire political donors Charles and David Koch have long relied on deceptive tactics and aggressive denials to distance themselves from the dange...
Robert Greenwald | Posted 12.03.2011
The Keystone pipeline is dangerous for so many reasons that it's hard for media reports to capture them all. Through their subsidiaries and refineries, the Koch brothers are positioned to grow their ever-expanding profits if the pipeline is approved.
Maria Rodale | Posted 11.17.2011
Last week, to mark the end of the Rodale.com Plastic-Free Challenge, I shared some tips for reducing the amount of plastic in your life. I personally ...
The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011
By Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger Oil barons Charles and David Koch held their annual billionaires' summit in Palm Springs on Sunday, Na...
Jared Braiterman | Posted 05.25.2011
(This article originally appeared in Newsweek Japan on October 28, 2010 in Japanese) "Do you really like living in Tokyo?" is a question I am often a...
Brian Palmer | Brian Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011
As long as you consume a healthy number of titles, you read at a normal pace and you don't trade in your gadget every year, perusing electronically wi...
Andrew Belonsky | Posted 05.25.2011
We have seen ecological disasters before, yet we continue to ignore experience and foresight, instead preferring to expand profits.
Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011
When former US President Bill Clinton went for an "unofficial" visit to North Korea to negotiate the release of two imprisoned American journalists he...
Greg Selkoe | Posted 05.25.2011
This is the last of my 3 part installment of posts entitled Grand Theft Auto. In this post I will discuss inner city public rail transportation and automobile use in urban settings.
Greg Selkoe | Posted 05.25.2011
America, it is time to get serious about rail and stop getting our a** kicked by the rest of the world.
Matt Petersen | Posted 05.25.2011
Regardless of the Prius' fate, we will continue our Red Carpet Green Cars campaign. Heck, we might even see someone ride a bike to the Oscars this yea.
Greg Selkoe | Posted 05.25.2011
What is the most overlooked key issue of our time? A nuclear Iran, America's failing education system, the need for better dental hygiene? The answ...
Michael Fauntroy | Posted 05.25.2011
It's perfectly acceptable for groups of Americans to push the government to deal with their causes, so black leaders who want to go easy on this president because he is black are failing their constituents.
msn.com | Posted 05.25.2011
Reversing a Bush-era decision and honoring a pledge last month, the Obama administration on Tuesday granted California the ability to impose stringent...
Sarah Newman | Posted 05.25.2011
After surviving eight years of Bush & Co., change is within our grasp. It's not about one person leading the fight-we are all in this together now to stop global warming.
Rep. Earl Blumenauer | Posted 05.25.2011
Primates pose serious risks; they can transmit diseases, and inflict serious physical harm. These risks are increased by interstate transport of the animals.
Cindy Letchworth | Posted 05.25.2011
Annual sea ice is a necessity for polar bears but the problem is, the sea ice is melting. For these bears, no ice equals no place to land once you have been swimming for miles at a stretch.
Cindy Letchworth | Posted 05.25.2011
With a new ruling, the Supreme Court has granted President Bush the power to exempt the U.S. Navy from environmental laws which curb the use of long range sonar in the North Pacific.
CNN | Maureen Salamon | Posted 05.25.2011
Jay Byrne knows that his mother-in-law meant well when her two young grandchildren came to visit. A devotee of all things natural, organic or otherwis...
Charlie Rose | Posted 05.25.2011
Oil and all the ramifications of rising prices continue to be a source of international urgency. Daniel Yergin, one of the leading oil experts in t...
Adrianna Quintero | Posted 03.17.2012