Enviro Groups Endorse Reilly, Koenigshofer | With Ernie Carpenter retiring, local environmental organizations offer unusual joint endorsement of candidates |
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New Congressional Move Against Internet | by Craig A. Johnson Regulations under consideration would allow telephone companies to determine "market rates" for Internet access |
Radical Right Attack on Cartoonist Backfires | by John De Salvio Religious-right group bungles attack on Texas journalist |
Don't Cut EPA, Public Tells GOP | by Jeff Elliott While Republican leaders in Congress want to chop the EPA budget, new polls show that voters want strong environmental protection |
Radioactive Weapons Possible Cause of "Gulf War Syndrome" | by Frank Sietzen, Jr. Citizen's group alleges U.S. Army supressed study from Congress, Presidential Commission |
Disney, Others Exploit Haitian Labor | by Jennie Bauduy Sewing clothes for corporations like Disney, Wal-Mart, and J.C. Penney, workers make 7 cents per hour |
Wetland Regulations Inadequate | Current protection is inadequate because upland areas not given enough importance, says new research |
Poverty is Infant Health Risk | by Jeff Elliott Simply being poor gives a newborn or small child a greater chance of dying |
Rainforest Wood Used in Cheap Furniture | by Suvendrini Kakuchi The Japanese throw away large volumes of furniture made of tropical timber imported from developing countries |
Trial of Bomb Conspiracy "Prophet" Delayed | by Bill Johnson Still charged with plot to allegedly blow up women's clinics and civil rights offices, and supporter who threatened jailers is released on technicality |
Ozone Destroyers Become Toothpaste | by Judith Perera Chemicals which destroy the ozone layer can be converted into useful substances, according to new research |
Enviro T-Shirts Banned at Auto Show | Rainforest activists booted from Auto Show because of anti-Mitsubishi message on t-shirts |
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