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10 April 2009
Yet another $50 billion for rust-bucket nukes?
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Harvey Wasserman
The nuke power industry is back at the public trough for the fourth time in two years demanding $50 billion in loan guarantees to build new reactors.

Its rust-bucket poster child is now the ancient clunker at Oyster Creek,...
02 April 2009
T. Boone Pickens may draw new supporters of renewable energy, though they may be reluctant to call themselves environmentalists.
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Tom Over
As I left the Greater Columbus Convention Center after attending the T. Boone Pickens town-hall event, I caught part of a conversation of two people outside the building, talking as they smoked. One of them was speaking rapidly and with...
01 April 2009
Cracking the corporate media's Iron Curtain around death at Three Mile Island
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Harvey Wasserman
Chernobyl exploded and Three Mile Island missed by a whisker. They both killed people.

But thirty years after the Pennsylvania melt-down, a Soviet-style Iron Curtain has formed between the corporate media and the alternatives...
29 March 2009
New food safety regulations must protect interests of small sustainable farms
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Mark Huntress
I took a month-old parsnip out to the compost pile yesterday, and I could tell it came from the supermarket because of the thick coating of wax that covered it. Without thinking about what I was doing, I started peeling the wax off. It was...
28 March 2009
Three Mile Island: 30th anniversary of the worst nuclear accident in US history
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Harvey Wasserman

Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez, Harvey Wasserman, Democracy Now

Thirty years ago this Saturday, the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania malfunctioned, sparking a meltdown that resulted in the release...
24 March 2009
People died at Three Mile Island
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Harvey Wasserman
People died---and are still dying---at Three Mile Island.

As the thirtieth anniversary of America's most infamous industrial accident approaches, we mourn the deaths that accompanied the biggest string of lies ever told in US...

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