Environment
Today in eco-history: Dirty coal killed 45 Virginians
April 24, 2017In the early morning hours of April 24, 1938, 25 more bodies were carried out of the Red Jacket Mine in Keen Mountain, Virginia, then down the mountain and into an identification center that was set...
Read moreTen thousand rally for science in San Jose
April 24, 2017The current chair of the House Science Committee has issued more subpoenas than in the last three congresses put together—and all for the purpose of harassing scientists whose research results don’t conform to what the GOP...
Read moreScience March leader: Trump “reeks of greed and sleaze”
April 24, 2017“Low income communities disproportionately suffer from environmental pollution.”
Read moreConnecticut leaders to march for climate, jobs and justice
April 20, 2017The health of the people of Bridgeport, a city with majority Latino and African American population, has been affected by pollution from a coal power plant and fossil fuels for years.
Read moreHuge “March for Science” will protest Trump’s war on facts
April 20, 2017“The wholesale disregard of truth and fact by the president is so extreme, scientists can’t be silent.”
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