Political Criticism Should Not Be Based On Ethnic Stereotypes And Racial Slurs
Kweisi Mfume, President & CEO, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), today denounced critics of Secretary of[…]
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NAACP President Kweisi Mfume Steps Down
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) announced on November 30th that Kweisi Mfume, President and CEO,[…]
Read moreBiodemocracy Spreads In California
California's Marin County has joined Mendocino and Trinity counties in banning genetically engineered crops. Despite a barrage of biotech propaganda[…]
Read moreHow To Buy Government Approval Of Carcinogenic Pesticides
Although banned in Europe, atrazine, a dangerous corn pesticide linked to cancer and endocrine disruption, continues to be used on[…]
Read moreU.S. Junk Food Industry Targets Developing Countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) is being accused of succumbing to pressure from U.S. junk food companies by burying a[…]
Read moreArctic Warming Highlights Need For Action on Climate Change
A new scientific report by the Arctic Council shows that manmade global warming is already having disastrous impacts on people[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Applauds Passage Of Highlands Act
On November 18th, Environmental Defense extended accolades to the House and Senate for passing the Highlands Conservation Act and urged[…]
Read moreNorth Carolina Lawsuit Against TVA Aims To Protect Southeast From Dangerous Pollutants
On November 15th, Environmental Defense commended North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper for filing suit against the Tennessee Valley Authority[…]
Read moreThe ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center Offers Pet Poison Safety Tips For the Holiday Season
The holidays are a time to eat, drink, decorate and share good times with friends and family. However, the same[…]
Read moreConfessions Of A Compulsive Christmas Basher
I confess. I am guilty of the worst kind of selfishness. I have said once upon a time that I[…]
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