In OtherWords: February 25, 2015

In OtherWords: February 25, 2015

| Feb 25, 2015 | Roundup|UncategorizedThis week in OtherWords, Donald Kaul sizes up Rudy Giuliani and I explain why there’s no safe way for freight trains to lug crude oil across the country. Do you want to make sure you don’t miss the latest from OtherWords? Please subscribe to our free weekly...
In OtherWords: February 25, 2015

Going off the Rails

| | Environment / HealthWhen 27 CSX tanker cars loaded with fracked North Dakota crude tumbled onto a West Virginia riverbank on President’s Day, the ensuing fireballs leveled a house and forced hundreds of people to flee amid a heavy snowstorm. Even though 19 of the derailed cars — each...
In OtherWords: February 18, 2015

In OtherWords: February 18, 2015

| Feb 18, 2015 | Roundup|UncategorizedThis week in OtherWords, Mitchell Zimmerman, Jill Richardson, and Khalil Bendib weigh in on the tragic murder of three young Muslim Americans in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. And Michael Brune and I make the case for moving quickly to a fossil-free future. And do you...