Environment
Firefighters gain allies in drive to ban toxic chemicals in furniture
January 6, 2016"When toxic flame retardants burn - and they do burn - it creates a serious health risk for our members."
Read moreToo late to apologize for poisoning Flint’s water supply
January 6, 2016The full story about the administration's true role in this disaster may have to wait for the outcome of federal-level investigations.
Read moreAfter leak, methane plagues Porter Ranch, California
January 5, 2016The well from which it came lacked a working safety valve; while one was supposed to be implemented back in 1979, the company failed to do this.
Read moreHow green was 2015? A look back at struggles and victories
December 18, 2015Though climate change persists to the tune of desperate urgency, it must be said that 2015 is ending on a high note.
Read moreAfter Paris: Examining the COP 21 climate agreement
December 18, 2015The agreement signed by 195 countries in Paris triggered commentary on its merit or lack thereof; but first, let's look at the positives.
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