Tag: pollution
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The Billionaire Brothers Who Make Us Sick
The Koch Brothers, enemy of the world- A few months ago hardly anyone had heard of these two selfish billionaires who have been funding much of the far right’s effort to tear down the protection of our water, air, food supply, as well as, IMO, support policies that will destroy America herself. They support a…
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Cow Country: The Rise of the CAFO in Idaho
As mega-dairies and feedlots make up more of Idaho’s dairy industry, the conflicts between people and cattle are increasing Guess what. There’s shit in the air and water around these facilities and people are getting sick. “High nitrate levels in water can cause brain damage in infants and has been associated with reproductive problems and…
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Studies Confirm Presence, Severity of Pollution in US National Parks
Not all, but most pollution comes from nearby agriculture- Studies Confirm Presence, Severity of Pollution in US National Parks. Science Daily The worst of the problems is pesticides.
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EPA concerned about Monsanto pollution control dam
EPA wants the dam to release clean, treated water. The dam built to keep selenium and heavy metals also blocks water flows to the Blackfoot River. EPA concerned about Monsanto pollution control dam. By JOHN MILLER – Associated Press
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Montana legislature's idea of fairness — a law to protect polluters from angry neighbors
Bills make it easier for goliaths to fight neighbors. By Matt Clifford. Missoulian. Guest Opinion.
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Obama will face Bush legacy on environment
Will Obama act quickly to overturn Bush’s midnight regulations or replace them slowly with “deliberation?” Obama will face Bush legacy on environment. By Jim Tankersley. Washington Bureau