|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
By David Armstrong and Joseph J. Trento
$16.47
By Baruch Kimmerling
$23
|
|
|
|
A. Strakey (CC BY-ND 2.0)
|
Almost 40 years after the end of the Vietnam War, the United States has established a cleanup program to address the effects of toxic chemicals used during the conflict that continue to afflict the Vietnamese people with cancers, birth defects and other diseases.
Posted on Aug 10, 2012
READ MORE 
|
Kim G. Appels (CC-BY)
|
By Chip Ward, TomDispatch —
There were plenty of signs we took a wrong turn but we kept on going. Dumb, stubborn, blind: Who knows why we couldn’t stop? Greed maybe—powerful corporations we couldn’t overcome. It won’t matter much to you who is to blame. You’ll be too busy coping in the diminished world we bequeath you.
|
Wikimedia Commons
|
A new study has concluded that a rise in genetic damage in children born in Fallujah, Iraq, could have been caused by the weaponry used in the U.S. assault on the city six years ago.
|
Flickr / awynhaus
|
McDonald’s is recalling 12 million “Shrek”-themed drinking glasses after it was found that the painted designs on the vessels contained toxic, but quite delicious-sounding, cadmium.
|
guardian.co.uk
|
Following previous accusations by aid agencies, a video has surfaced amid Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip that shows images “consistent with the use of white phosphorus shells”—i.e. chemical weaponry. The Israeli military has denied use of the chemical agent, which can burn skin to the bone.
|
View the most popular tags overall?
|
|
Quelle Surprise! Haiti on the Mend
Newsletter 
Like Us
Follow Us
Get Our Feed
