[VIDEO] Midwest Mining Rush Threatens Water
Midwest Mining Rush Threatens Water is a major investigative series on how foreign mining companies threaten the largest supply of fresh surface water in America as they begin to operate in the upper...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Moves Closer to Fracking
The North Carolina House of Representatives has passed a bill that moves the state a step closer to allowing hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” in the state, where it is now banned. The measure calls...
View ArticleEPA Cuts Already Hurting States
In a deal to keep the government running, the Obama administration agreed to reduce this year’s Environmental Protection Agency budget by 16 percent. Many Tea Party Republicans celebrated the $1.6...
View ArticleThe Polluters’ Lawyers
Legislation to strengthen the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act and other environmental concerns in the 1970s did not only create new government agencies, it also spawned entire fields of law. While...
View ArticleParched for Water — Controversial Southern California Desalination Pilot...
King Harbor Marina in Redondo Beach, California. Tucked behind the northeast corner of King Harbor Marina in Redondo Beach, California, there is a $10 million experiment taking place over how best to...
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