Mountains of research shows that fossil fuels and other extractive industries are killing us—killing the land, polluting the water, poisoning our communities, decimating animal and plant life, all of ...

Alpha 33, the big M48 Patton tank, rumbles out of Camp Red Devil and lumbers into the valley of the Kwan Tri Province. It’s ...

In his lab at the University of Chicago, botanist Jotham Austin II uses electron microscopes to study cells that are frozen ...

“Just the exposure to the defoliant that they used, affected me, I got cancer,“ says Merriam. Merriam was faced with more challenges when he returned home from his service. “So it was almost ...

Powers declined. The orange reflectors mean something, he told his friend, the toxic Agent Orange defoliant troops were ...

Any pilot can tell you that the unassuming Douglas A-1 Skyraider is the best close-range attack plane in history - here's why ...

In 1274, during the Council of Lyons in France, the Eastern and Western churches were briefly reconciled. In 1355, 1,200 Jews in Toledo, Spain, were killed by Count Henry of Trastamara. In 1574, Pope ...

referring to benefits granted to veterans exposed to the toxic defoliant sprayed in Vietnam. “You didn’t have to go fighting.” Baughman, who is thin and weak, recently plucked out “Country ...

ROBERT S McNamara could not remember authorising the use of agent orange, the murderous defoliant, in Vietnam. He did claim to remember the end of the First World War, however. McNamara was two at ...

He joined the U.S. Army, fought in Vietnam and dealt for years with post-traumatic stress disorder and the effects of exposure to the defoliant Agent Orange, he said. “We have overcome so many ...

To answer this decided edge, the U.S. military, aided by corporate contractors Dow Chemical and Monsanto, came up with the caustic, cancer-causing defoliant dubbed Agent Orange. It worked like a ...