14 months after the Big Branch coal mine explosion that took 29 lives Appalachian Voices has filed a complaint with the Delaware Attorney General’s office to stop Massey from continuing to do business under a new name. We’ll dig deeper for the dirt on that story with Sandra Diaz, Development Director for Appalachian Voices’ and also get an update on End Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Campaign.
From the mountains to the shining sea…today is World Oceans Day and we'll celebrate by learning what we land lubbers can do to help improve the state of our oceans. Ken Peterson, communications director for the Monterey Bay Aquarium, will give us the lowdown on farmed fish, plastic pollution, dead zones, threats from climate change AND what we can do to turn the tide!
The Environmental Working Group's latest findings are published in their 2011 sunscreen guide. EWG Research Analyst, Nneka Leiba explains how popular brands such as Coppertone and Banana Boat may be doing harm, along with any good, to you and your children's health.
Newsweek Science Editor Sharon Begley on their cover story about more harrowing weather ahead with the ‘new normal’.
Sungevity's founder, Danny Kennedy, talks about the solar leader's recent deal with Lowe's to offer assessments from in-store kiosks, as well as other developments making it easier, and much more affordable, to soak up the sun!