Environmental reporter Daniel Jack-Chasan weighs in at Crosscut: The last-minute budget deal that Democrats and Republicans worked out last Friday night may be, as President Obama said, "historic" for more reasons than one. Language in the legislation that may keep the federal government afloat "basically…
According to MoveOn.org more than 30,000 people are participating in a rolling fast to protest the immoral budget cuts Republicans are pushing in Washington. "We never imagined this would spread so far, so quickly. In fact, 28 progressive members of Congress have now joined in",…
Check out this series of photographs from NASA's Landsat 5 satellite. These images were taken over 26 years from 1984 to 2010 and it shows the toll mountaintop removal mining takes. The so-called "restored" scars never look the same as the barren landscape expands, looking…
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