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BLM’s Plan For 65 Illegal Leases on White River National Forest Woefully Out of Balance
The Bureau of Land Management’s new plan for dealing with 65 illegally issued oil and gas leases in Colorado's White River National Forest includes the validation of 27 of these illegal leases, with no additional protections.
Read MoreAmericans Speak Out Against Toxic Phthalates in Food
The FDA received an outpouring of comments from the public voicing concern about phthalates, harmful chemicals used in food packaging and processing equipment.
Read MoreRegulators’ Failures Expose Hawaiians to Toxic Pesticides, Violating their Civil Rights
Earthjustice attorney Kylie Wager reveals a history of injustice around pesticide spraying in West Kauai and on the island of Molokai.
Read MoreAntibiotic Use in Livestock Is a Growing Threat
The Food and Drug Administration has failed to crack down on the abuse of life-saving medicines on factory farms.
Read MoreOtter this World: Five Fantastic Otter Facts for Sea Otter Awareness Week
Otters are more than just furry faces—they also help keep coastal ecosystems alive.
Read MoreJustice for Maryland—but What About Puerto Rico?
In Maryland and Puerto Rico, activists have taken to the streets in an effort to keep polluting trash incinerators at bay.
Read MoreFive Autumn Adventures Under Threat
Get outside and enjoy these fall escapes—before it’s too late.
Read MoreIn Honor and Recognition of Geraldean Matthew
We remember Geraldean Matthew, a farmworker and farmworker rights activist from the Lake Apopka farmlands in Florida.
Read MoreBuena Semilla, Mala Semilla
Las megacorporaciones controlan el suministro mundial de semillas por medio de la ingenierÃa genética y por medio de las patentes. La manera tradicional de cultivar nuestros alimentos sobrevive entre las pequeñas empresas de semillas y entre individuos que guardan sus semillas.
Read MoreGood Seed, Bad Seed
As huge corporations patent and genetically alter seeds across the globe, independent seed companies are sowing a different future for our food system.
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