EPA Plan Grants Livestock Farms Amnesty From Clean Air Act
On September 24th, Environmental Defense strongly criticized the Environmental Protection Agency for developing behind closed doors a proposal that gives[…]
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Putin Opens Door To Ratification Of Kyoto Protocol At Conference
Returning to Moscow from a summit with President George W. Bush at Camp David, Russian President Putin opened the World[…]
Read moreEnergy Bill Maneuver Threatens To Open Protected Coastal Areas To Oil Exploration
On September 24th, Environmental Defense criticized the announcement by a House-Senate conference committee that it is likely to include in[…]
Read moreThe Way To Personal Peace
For many years I have journeyed toward personal peace. Along the way I have known many others who have said[…]
Read moreElephant Importation is Cruel and Unnecessary
By Kathy Guillermo In the dead of night on August 23, seven elephants who came from a 90,000-plus acre reserve[…]
Read more21 Companies Score 100 Percent On Second Annual HRC Corporate Equality Index
On August 25th, The Human Rights Campaign released its second annual Corporate Equality Index, which measures how the largest U.S.[…]
Read moreHRC Responds To Vatican Statement, Religious Institutions Will Not Be Forced To Recognize Civil Marriages
Responding to a Vatican statement encouraging Catholic lawmakers to oppose civil marriage rights for gay and lesbian couples, the Human[…]
Read moreAmerican Bar Association Supports Equal Protections For Children Of Same-Sex Parents
The American Bar Association (ABA), the nation's largest legal group, approved a policy on August 12th that supports equal protections[…]
Read moreFixing Black America’s Crisis in Unemployment
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League At first glance, the federal Department of Labor monthly report[…]
Read moreBlack America’s Unfinished March on Washington
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League This past weekend thousands of Americans gathered in Washington—joined in[…]
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