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February
2012, Volume 1
Thanks to President Obama's support for clean air standards, families all across America will soon breathe easier. The Mercury and Air Toxics standard will save as many as 11,000 lives each year and prevent 130,000 asthma attacks. Hear the stories of families who struggle with asthma and harm caused by air pollution.
Bad News Keeps Sticking to Non-Stick Pans PFCs in microwave popcorn--and in drinking water--may harm your children's immune systems. Here's how to avoid exposing them. |
Tell Congress: Don't Open Our Lands and Oceans to More Destructive Oil and Gas Drilling
The Soot Solution
Whether you focus on slowing global warming or improving public health in the world's poorest countries, eliminating black carbon is a climate solution that makes even skeptics smile. Read George Black's column. ![]()
Obama Administration Must Keep the Arctic's Wild Seas out of Drilling Plan
"President Obama traveled the country last week calling for clean energy projects that would make our nation more prosperous and secure. Unfortunately, he also recommended energy proposals that will put America at risk." Read the full post. |
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