Politics

    After the founding fathers put together the Constitution, James Madison penned the additional Bill of Rights in 1791. Too bad protecting the environment wasn’t included. At the end of the 18th century – when it seemed like the land, water, and sky were...

When your kids head out to the school playground for recess, you expect them to jump rope, play tag, or swing on the swings. You don’t expect them to be exposed to harmful air pollution that puts their health and safety at risk. But that’s what’s...

This was written by Richard Denison, Ph.D. The post originally appeared on EDF Health. EDF has learned from sources across the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that its political appointees are taking steps to systematically dismantle the agency’s ability to conduct broad risk reviews of chemicals and effectively...

Sure, kids get nosebleeds – once in a while. But when Colorado mom Stacy Lambright’s daughter and son started getting them regularly, she knew something was up. She looked around her community and realized only one thing had changed since she and her husband had...

This is written by Alice Henderson. This post originally appeared on Climate 911: EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt just announced an attack on our nation’s clean car standards – standards that are reducing dangerous pollution and saving Americans’ hard-earned money. We’ve reviewed Pruitt’s action. Here’s a...