The field of environmental justice is well established as a scholarly inquiry and few other areas so starkly demonstrate the horrors of American and global capitalism. These scholars delineate how cor
Just another day in America, where corporations pollute and no one makes them clean it up. Vina Colley, a slight woman with a bob of thick blond hair, climbs into her white Ford Explorer. Her thirteen
Trump and his corporate thugs are making sure to push forward their agenda of poisoning wildlife and destroying ecosystems while the nation is distracted by other issues. Invoking an economic “emerg
Capitalism clearly has the solution to our environmental problems! When Melanie Bergmann, an ecologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute in Germany, collected snow and ice samples for her new study, she
In 1969, the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland caught on fire. This was hardly the first time. It had happened several times actually. In fact, it was so not notable that there are no known images of the fi
This is what happens when you let Republicans run anything. Vice President Mike Pence turns nostalgic when he talks about growing up in small-town Columbus, Indiana, where his father helped build a Mi
Effluent flowing from an International Paper Company Mill into the Androscroggin River, Maine, 1973 David Zwick, architect of the Clean Water Act of 1972, has died. His passage brings a number of thou
On February 15, 1988, environmentalists stormed the gate of International Paper in Jay, Maine as part of a solidarity action with workers on strike, attempting to shut it down. This incident provides