As Water Program Director for Food and Water Watch of Washington, D.C., Emily Wurth advocates regulatory policies that safeguard and protect U.S. water resources and systems.
Category Archives: Health
Emily Wurth tells how fracking puts the nation's water supply at risk
Filed under Business, Government & Organizations, Health, National, News & Politics
Maria Payan decries the brutality and contamination caused by factory farming
Make no mistake: Factory farms are largely profit-driven, with little regard to their negative impact on the environment (both air and groundwater) and the ill-treatment of animals (e.g., confined animal feeding operations) prior to slaughter.
Filed under Government & Organizations, Health, National, News & Politics
John Edmonds shares how the deadly sandstorm affected his ranch in Arizona
On July 5 a powerful sandstorm (aka haboob) struck Phoenix and many surrounding areas. Damage to our guest’s barn, roof, water system, and fencing was extensive. One of his prized mares was seriously injured by the storm. Fortunately, she is expected to recover.
Filed under Government & Organizations, Health, News & Politics
John Trallo tells how his peaceful life in the country has been destroyed by fracking
As part of her ongoing series on hydraulic fracturing (aka fracking), Dr. Robin Falkov interviews John Trallo about the underhanded ways that natural gas operators use to poison the environment and destroy the serenity of his mountain community.
Filed under Business, Government & Organizations, Health, News & Politics
Mari-Lynn Evans exposes how the coal industry destroys lives and the environment
Mari-Lynn Evans tells her gripping story about a multi-generational battle to prevent wanton destruction of land and secure basic human rights for coal miners.
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