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Here's What Coal Mining Is Doing to Communities in the Navajo Nation
Coal mines in the Navajo Nation are poisoning the air and water — and the companies that run them want to expand their operations.
The Environmental Protection Agency Just Proposed Smog Rules That Could Save Thousands of Lives
Industry groups and Republicans say EPA efforts to cut down on smog will cost billions of dollars, with one organization calling the proposed rule the most expensive regulation in history.
Coal and Wood Heating Is Making Thousands of Americans Sick
For years, the effects of burning solid fuels indoors have been associated with poor and developing countries like China and India. But a study suggests that in many parts of the United States, the rural poor are experiencing many of the same health...
The Cure For Allergies and Multiple Sclerosis Might Come from Poop
It may sounds weird, but worms from poop could actually be the cure for a lot of our medical problems. We talked to a man who is pushing for these worms to be commonplace.
BPA Not Only Messes With Your Hormones, It May Mess with Your Genes and Lungs, Too
Two new studies this week add new evidence to the case against BPA.