October 14, 2009 -
Coal industry supporters turned out in big numbers for public hearings held yesterday on an Obama administration proposal to more strictly regulate mountaintop removal mining -- and some of them attempted to shout down opponents of the environmentally destructive practice.
October 14, 2009 -
A student at a public high school in Copiah County, Miss. is fighting back after being excluded from her high school yearbook for wearing men's clothing in her class photo.
October 14, 2009 -
By Aaron Glantz, New America Media
October 14, 2009 -
Since a dam burst at its Kingston coal-fired power plant last December and
October 13, 2009 -
Earlier this month, Kim Yaman and friends held what they billed as a "Brain Tumor Bake Sale" in front of U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan's office in Raleigh, N.C. in support of health care reform. Yaman, a grandmother from Cary, N.C.
October 13, 2009 -
By Jordan Flaherty, Justice Roars
October 13, 2009 -
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has called on the Interior Department to proceed cautiously with plans to expand offshore oil and gas drilling, pointing to the need to protect fisheries, marine habitat and coastal communities.