10 Successes of the Sustainability Movement to Date

By Jeremy L. Caradonna, Resilience.org

What are some of the successes of the sustainability movement? What exactly can sustainists hang their hats on?

EPA Study: Fracking Puts Drinking Water Supplies at Risk of Contamination

By Sharon Kelly, DesmogBlog

The Environmental Protection Agency has released its long awaited draft assessment of the impacts that fracking has on the nation's drinking water supplies.

The Time Has Come for Local Agriculture

By Robert Shetterly, Common Dreams

I chose to paint [Joan Gussow] because for longer than almost anyone else in this country she has been preaching the necessity—for human health, ecological health, and energy health—of local, organic agriculture.

Not in Anybody’s Backyard

By Brian Palmer, Onearth

 The EPA’s new oil refinery rules are another half-step toward environmental justice.

An Accident Waiting to Happen

By Elizabeth Royte, Onearth

In 2013, 69 percent of Bakken oil traveled by rail; that percentage is expected to reach 90 percent this year.