Tag: Steve Curwood
Cape Wind project gets green light
Nantucket Sound offshore wind farm approved by federal government -- what this means for the future of wind power in the U.S....
Human rights in 'Cancer Alley'
An environmental human rights case against the US goes before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights....
Veterans on environmental mission
A growing number of veterans are making clean energy, green jobs and the environment their new mission....
The story behind the Upper Big Branch mine disaster
A coal-baron CEO, countless safety violations and a history of accidents add up to disaster for Massey Energy mine in West Virginia....
California's climate bill debate
Opposition of California's major climate law grows as the state struggles with high unemployment and an ailing economy....
Cell phone use and cancer
Public health advocates say there's enough information linking cell phone use to cancer to warrant warning labels. ...
A Venus flytrap for nuclear waste
Nuclear waste is extremely difficult to clean up, but a new synthetic material can snap up radioactive ions like a Venus flytrap devours insects....
The media, global warming and Climategate
Scientists' efforts to defend the integrity of climate studies thwarted by unbalanced media coverage....
Community fights toxic waste
Residents of Kettleman City believe chemical waste is leading to an increase of birth defects in their community....
Poultry farming in Uganda
In East Africa, poultry farming may be the answer for women farmers struggling to get out of poverty....
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