Environment and Health
Making Vaccines More Accessible
Many essential workers still aren’t vaccinated. It’s not because they don’t want to be — it’s because they can’t get time off work.
On Marijuana, Republicans Are Canceling Their Own Voters
Voters in several red states have decided overwhelmingly to legalize marijuana, but their leaders keep undermining them.
Vaccine Discourse
It’s getting weird out there.
Factory Farms Are a Deadly Nuisance
Regulators, take notice: Air pollution from factory farms now kills more people than even coal pollution.
My Vaccine Experience
If you haven’t gotten your shot, please get it soon. If it helps, let me tell you about mine.
The Award for Sleaziest Corporate Profiteering Goes To…
… Tyson Foods, which forced its employees back to work and took bets on how many would die.
Viruses Know No Borders. Vaccines Shouldn’t Either.
As an Indian American, my family has experienced the worst of this pandemic in two countries. For any of us to be safe, we all need vaccine equity.
Big Pharma’s COVID Crime Scene
Drug company lobbyists are fighting hard to keep generic vaccines out of global COVID-19 hot spots.
Don’t Let Wall Street Get Rich Off Water
Shameless speculators are trying to privatize and commoditize the water all humans need to live.
A Textbook Case of Environmental Injustice
People of color are more likely to be exposed to pollution than white people. A proposed Louisiana plastics plant shows how.