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Environment
  • The Two Faces of Empire: Melville Knew Them, We Still Live With Them
    January 27, 2014
    | Greg Grandin
    Two characters from Herman Melville's novels foretold the dangerous future of American empire.
  • Bumbling, Blame and Bankruptcy in Wake of West Virginia Chemical Spill
    January 24, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    The company behind the spill filed for Chapter 11 protection, giving us a better understanding of its murky ownership.
  • The Keystone XL Pipeline's 'Accidental Activists'
    January 22, 2014
    | Tara Lohan
    The Southern leg of the controversial pipeline opened for business today, but landowners like Michael Bishop and others in its 485-mile path aren't happy about it.
  • Why Workers Vote Against Their Own Interests
    January 17, 2014
    | Robert Reich
    Robert Reich writes that desperation for jobs is part of the reason many workers oppose better safety and health regulations for fear they might drive companies out of town.
  • Without Regulation, Shady Businesses Flourish
    January 16, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    In the wake of the West Virginia chemical spill, a local editor tells Moyers & Company: “Regulation has been turned into a dirty word down here."
  • Secret Trade Deal Wikileaked: US Watering Down Enviro Protections
    January 16, 2014
    | John Light
    Documents indicate the US is caving on environmental standards it had previously set for international trade agreements.
  • Environmental Activist: We Must Address the "Climate Gap"
    January 15, 2014
    | Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins
    True progress requires acknowledgement that some communities are at greater risk from climate change than others.
  • EPA Caps Coal Power Plant Emissions
    January 10, 2014
    | John Light
    New pollution caps will make the construction of traditional coal power plants illegal.
  • Trade Expert: Why the TPP Must Be Stopped
    January 9, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    Global Trade Watch's Lori Wallach says that none of the promises that were used to sell NAFTA have come to fruition, and they're being repeated for the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
  • With Fewer Inspections, Worker Safety Suffers
    January 8, 2014
    | Jessica Weisberg
    During the last three months of 2013, 15 miners died on the job. The uptick coincides with budget cuts that mean inspectors can afford to visit a workplace only every 99 years, on average.


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