See how the sequester cuts are hurting programs that fight hunger in America and around the world. Continue reading
Health & Science
Bill Moyers continues his long-running explorations of health and science as they affect Americans in both societal and deeply personal ways. His programs and specials reveal vital truths about our health, our fractured health care system, and the natural world around us.
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June 30, 2013 | Bill Moyers Journal (2007-2010)
Author and food activist Michael Pollan recommends a new way of thinking about school lunch — economically, nutritionally and politically. Continue reading
June 28, 2013
A group of urban farmers in a lower-income Brooklyn neighborhood has taken on their community’s lack of access to healthy food. Continue reading
June 28, 2013 | Perspectives
Joel Berg on the history of food aid's marriage to farm aid.
June 28, 2013 | Moyers & Company
Kristi Jacobson and Mariana Chilton explain to Bill how hunger and food insecurity hit people from every walk of life. Continue reading
June 28, 2013 | Moyers & Company
The tragic truth about hunger, food insecurity and poverty in America. Continue reading
June 28, 2013
See ways you can help children in your community get the nutritious food they need.
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June 28, 2013 | Moyers & Company
Greg Kaufmann, poverty correspondent for The Nation, says the poor in America are demonized to justify huge cuts in crucial programs for low-income Americans. Continue reading
June 26, 2013 | Moyers & Company
This week, experts in American poverty and hunger join Bill to share tragic truths about food insecurity and poverty in America. Continue reading
June 18, 2013
Three years after the Affordable Care Act passed, a majority of Americans don’t support it. Get a breakdown of who, and some hints at why. Continue reading
June 14, 2013 | News & Notes
This week’s revelations about the NSA surveillance program have begun a debate about personal data, privacy and digital policy that should have happened years ago. Continue reading
May 24, 2013 | News & Notes
A surprise bipartisan bill would give the Environmental Protection Agency new powers to test chemical safety.
May 20, 2013 | On Democracy
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship say runaway corporate greed — enabled by our government — undermines vital safety protections for Americans. Continue reading
May 18, 2013 | Q&A
The director of the Center for Science and Democracy says scientific research is a core part of our democracy that is under threat from corporations and sequestration cuts. Dr. Andrew Rosenberg, the Center’s director, explains how industry manipulates and undermines scientific research, and the challenges scientists face in the digital age. Continue reading
May 17, 2013
In the 1990s, a prominent research facility associated with Johns Hopkins University conducted an experiment that knowingly exposed children — mostly African American, some as young as a year old — to dangerous levels of lead, as part of a study comparing different forms of lead paint abatement. Continue reading
