Open Salon

  • Home
  • Blogs
  • Topics
  • Help
  • Join now
  • Sign in
 
  • Editor's Pick
  • Top Rated
  • Most Viewed
  • Most Commented
  • Most Recent
  • animals
  • belief/religion
  • books
  • business
  • comedy
  • design
  • economy
  • environment
  • family
  • fashion
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • food/drink
  • for sale
  • gay/lesbian
  • gossip
  • health
  • movies
  • music
  • news
  • open call
  • photography
  • poetry
  • politics
  • science
  • sports
  • technology
  • television
  • travel
  • video
Posted by
    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1329 Views
    • 11 Comments
    User picture.

    National Poll Says America Wants the EPA

    OCTOBER 21, 2011 9:49PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: mom clean air force, clean air act, us chamber of commerce, american lung association, mercury, environmental justice, particulate matter, national health, american health, epa scientists, corporate polluters, natural resources defense council, asthma, national poll, latina women's vote, environment, ozone pollution standard, obama, league of women voters, league of united latin american citizens, 2012 battleground states, public policy polling, environmental protection agency, epa

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 673 Views
    • 5 Comments
    User picture.

    Asthma and Clean Air: One Mother’s Fight in Texas

    AUGUST 2, 2011 12:36PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: dick durbin, joe cornyn, kay bailey hutchison, erin brockovich, american lung association, hazaardous waste, barack obama, txi company, ash grove cement company, mercury, lead, midlothian george bush, texas, alexandra allred, moms clean air force, mercury and air toxics rule, epa, toxic pollution, clean air, asthma

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 791 Views
    • 24 Comments
    User picture.

    Space, the Final Frontier -- Looking Like a Ghost Town

    JULY 7, 2011 8:22PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: moon shot, mars explorer, spirit, telstar, sputnik, exploration, technology, cold war, space race, launch, space station, voyager, mariner, hubble, eads, india, iran, japan, china, usa, taikonaut, cosmonaut, astronaut, mir, skylab, iss, shuttle, apollo, gemini, redstone, mercury, saturn v, nasa

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 789 Views
    • 9 Comments
    User picture.

    50 years of Americans in space

    MAY 5, 2011 7:30AM

    By Steven Rockford


    Topics: us manned spaceflight, apollo, mercury, gemini, alan shepard, space shuttle

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 759 Views
    • 9 Comments
    User picture.

    'Coal or nuclear?' is the wrong clean energy mentality

    APRIL 13, 2011 4:39PM

    By Cathy Wilson


    Topics: nuclear waste, toxins, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxide, mercury, arsenic, lead, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, radiation, fukushima, flooding, mountaintop removing mining, acid mine drainage, energy consumption, power plants, energy efficiency, energy, environment, pollution, coal power plants, coal, coal power, nuclear power plants, nuclear power

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 4689 Views
    • 29 Comments
    User picture.

    The truth about thimerosal

    OCTOBER 29, 2009 7:11AM

    By AmyTuteurMD


    Topics: health, vaccines, mercury

  • Open Salon
  • About
  • Contact
  • Help
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Advertising

Salon.com

© 2012 Salon Media Group, Inc.