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The Unintended Environmental Impacts of the Renewable Fuels Standard
Bonus Subsidy
After Two Decades of Agricultural Disaster Aid A Chronic Dependency Takes Root
Cotton and Accountability
Nitrate Contamination of Drinking Water
Taking From the Taxpayers
Soaking Uncle Sam
Senators Push for Action on Disease Clusters Bill
Two years ago, Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) introduced the Strengthening Protections for Children and...
Do you filter your tapwater? Should you?
Agriculture and Carbon: "The More We Mimic Mother Nature the Better"
If You Follow the Science, It's Senseless to Boost the Corn Ethanol Blend
New Study Warns Pregnant Women Millions Drink Contaminated Water
EPA may allow 'Brockovich' carcinogen in wood preservative
NY Times: Less is more when it comes to skin care
EPA backs off -- halfway -- on plan to gut toxics reporting
U.K. Environment Agency names top 100 eco-heroes
OSHA tries to put the brakes on asbestos precautions
Climate change a hot topic in the pulpit
Measuring your disease risk
It’s Time for a Mandatory National Registry of Fracking Chemicals
If oil and gas companies were injecting potentially toxic fluids into the ground near your home or your children's schoolyard, wouldn't you want to know about it?
Is Organic Really Better?
A new study published in the British Journal of Nutrition found that organic crops have higher concentrations of antioxidants, lower levels of cadmium and nitrates and fewer pesticide residues than...
Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Spew Methane, Study Finds
If you think the risks associated with fracking for oil and gas disappear once a well stops producing and goes out of commission, think again. And that goes for conventional drilling technologies, too...
Obama and Vilsack Push For Conservation Compliance
Crop Insurance: A never-ending disaster
As the cost of crop insurance has ballooned – from less than $500 million a year in the 1990s to more than $14 billion in 2012[1] – the program's most ardent defenders keep repeating the same mantra...