Jim Hightower

At last, a small spark of sanity from Washington. After making a full scientific assessment of environmental impacts, the EPA has revoked the permit for the largest mountaintop removal project ever to assault the natural... [read more]

Thank you, California. And you, too, Florida, Maine, Missouri, and the 32 other states that intend to send a very special gift to Texas – namely, their radioactive waste. Now there's a gift that truly... [read more]

Here in my home state of Texas, we're suffering from withdrawal pains.

This is not caused by our addiction to alcohol or drugs – but to plain water. And to make... [read more]

They're baaaack. The Creepy Creatures from Hurricane Katrina are reappearing on the Gulf Coast, having been raised from the dead.

These creatures are the infamous contaminated trailers that federal emergency officials... [read more]

He's done it again! Tony Hayward, CEO of BP, has spewed another gusher of nonsense out of his mouth, which seems to run non-stop. Forget capping the oil well –... [read more]

It doesn't seem possible that there could be a corporate honcho anywhere on this globe who's more clueless and self-absorbed than that gang of banksters on Wall Street. But then comes Tony Hayward to astonish... [read more]

If you're an aficionado of ironic justice, try this morsel: On the day that BP's Gulf oil rig blew up, seven of the corporation's executive muckety-mucks happened to be on the platform, having gathered there... [read more]

Suddenly, we're re-learning the painful lesson that when technological solutions combine with corporate promises, we often get a toxic mix.

This lesson is literally oozing over us in the form of... [read more]

Luckily, with yet another ecological catastrophe hitting our country, we have national analysts with the expertise, insight, and calm reasoning to pull our nation together and guide us to rational longterm solutions. For example, Rush... [read more]

Let's say that you have a water well, and a leak from an underground tank at a nearby gasoline station has contaminated your water. Not to worry, says the station owner, for he can fix... [read more]