Wednesday, August 1, 2012 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A bill to help Marines and family members sickened by contaminated drinking water at Camp Lejeune over three decades heads to President Barack Obama. BLOG POSTS | Philip Radford: Black Lung on the Rise in Coal Country Big Coal's resistance to common sense public safeguards and its 'gaming' of the dust sample system have condemned tens of thousands of people to agonizing, slow deaths. | | Brendan DeMelle: A 'War on Shale Gas'? Since late 2009, there's been a slowly-growing wave of attacks from the unconventional oil and gas industry on media outlets that cover the controversies surrounding hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and other shale gas practices. | | Michael Brune: Sierra y la Tierra Latino influence on our economy, our culture, and our politics will only increase in the coming years. But what about the environment? Where do Hispanics in the United States stand on issues like clean energy, protection for wilderness, and climate change? | | Frances Beinecke: Connecting the Dots on Climate Change If we couldn't figure it out ourselves from the freak derecho storm that crippled the Washington area; from the devastating wildfires in Colorado; from the hottest January-June in U.S. history or one of the worst U.S. droughts ever, science once again has shown us the connections. | | MeiMei Fox: The Life Out Loud: The $29,000 Birthday Swim To celebrate her 29th birthday, San Francisco resident, storyteller, landscape architect, urban designer, writer, athlete and born risk-taker Sarah Peck has thrown down the gauntlet. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.COM |
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