Environment – Page 71 – People's World

Capitalism is destructive and unsustainable – It needs to be replaced

June 6, 2017 By John Bachtell

Capitalism's many crises are reaching dangerous tipping points. They are rooted in a path of destructive and unsustainable development.

Paris discord

June 2, 2017 By Dominique Paul Noth

There was clearly a shaming pressure to not seem like the international laggards on climate, which Trump has now enthusiastically embraced.

Long after the flames, firefighters at risk from cancer chemicals

May 25, 2017 By Don McIntosh

During the “overhaul” phase of fighting a fire, they are still being exposed to a potpourri of carcinogenic chemicals and gases.

Blankenship leaves prison; blames others for his mine explosion that killed 29

May 17, 2017 By PAI

Prosecutors at Blankenship’s trial introduced evidence about his hands-on operation of all Massey mines, putting profits before people and downgrading safety.

Environmental violations a continued feature of Dakota Access pipeline

May 11, 2017 By Michelle Zacarias

In the conversation surrounding the #No DAPL movement, a number of environmental specialists raised serious concerns about the continuation of the pipeline.