Tagged With Iraq
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KBR, Halliburton sued over war-zone’s toxic burn pits 2
Posted 4 weeks ago
Confronted with the need to dispose of enormous quantities of war-related trash, private contractors working for the U.S. military in Iraq and Afghanistan came up with a simple solution: They burned the trash in big, open pits. Now soldiers, contractors, and civilians have filed a series of class-action lawsuits against the companies behind the burning, saying the smoke from the pits contained toxic chemicals that have left them with severe respiratory problems, chronic infections, and even cancer.
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McCain economics 1
Posted 10 months, 3 weeks ago -
Wishing You Well(s)
Drought grips Iraq, threatening crops and water supplies 0
Posted 12 months ago -
All the oil news that’s fit to print 0
Posted 12 months ago -
A chat with Portland’s Charlie Stephens about petrodollars and oil wars 1
Posted 12 months ago -
Challenging the militarization of U.S. energy policy 6
Posted 1 year ago -
Out of the mire man made of Earth, back to the father who gave us birth 17
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago -
The Onion with another masterful satire 10
Posted 1 year, 4 months ago -
Iraq and Roll
Iraq ratifies the Kyoto Protocol 4
Posted 1 year, 5 months ago -
What Is It Good For?
War ain’t good for the planet, says new report 1
Posted 1 year, 6 months ago -
Priorities 8
Posted 1 year, 7 months ago -
Iraq, You Wrack
Largest Iraqi dam on verge of collapse, say U.S. officials 3
Posted 1 year, 8 months ago -
Iraq flushes Blackwater: Time for a real debate on troop levels? 4
Posted 1 year, 9 months ago -
In a privatized war, mercenaries outnumber soldiers—and bring home cash for their bosses 8
Posted 1 year, 10 months ago -
Micropower is smarter military strategy 0
Posted 1 year, 11 months ago -
Distributed power could have saved us some serious pain over there 3
Posted 1 year, 11 months ago -
All You Need Is Lovins
A conversation with energy guru Amory Lovins 11
Posted 1 year, 11 months ago -
You Mean Bombing Doesn't Help?
You Mean Bombing Doesn’t Help? 0
Posted 2 years, 3 months ago -
It’s all about oil, baby 8
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago -
Green Is the New Camouflage 0
Posted 2 years, 10 months ago