Environment and Health
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.
Thinking Globally About Racial Justice
From the pandemic to climate change to police violence, today’s crises require global collaboration on a scale never seen before.
Peaceful Nukes
Japan has begun dumping wastewater from Fukushima into the Pacific Ocean.
Biden’s Jobs Plan Will Help Seniors Get Care at Home
By supporting quality home care, the plan will help seniors avoid dangerous, for-profit nursing facilities.