Environment
Eight years after Fukushima nuclear meltdown, workers still facing radiation risk
February 22, 2019At the crippled nuclear plant, the number of workers coping with the aftermath of the 2011 accident is still more than 4,000 per day.
Read moreMilitarization and interference in affairs of others impedes Green New Deal
February 15, 2019In order to overcome the stranglehold of fossil fuel interests over the political system, we need to understand how the military weapons and fossil fuel industries are intertwined.
Read moreButterfly Center asks judge to stop Texas border wall
February 13, 2019In a motion filed late Monday, center director Marianna Trevino Wright says heavy machinery has been driving through their property for a week.
Read moreRare footage of Arizona ocelot shows what could be lost by border wall
February 12, 2019"One of the greatest single threats to ocelot recovery in the United States is the proposed expansion of the U.S.-Mexico border wall."
Read moreBulldozing butterflies for Trump’s border wall
February 7, 2019Construction equipment has arrived to build a border wall through the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas, a protected habitat for more than 200 species of wild butterflies and other unique wildlife.
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