Six Health-Focused Fixes for SNAP

By Christina Badaracco / On May 20th, 2019
Debates over the next Farm Bill are sure to be as contentious as the last. But policymakers across the political spectrum can agree that our tax dollars should support better health and nutrition for SNAP recipients.

EPA Is Ignoring Full Benefits of Protecting People's Health

By David F. Coursen, Robert Wolcott / On May 6th, 2019
By ignoring the risks of fine particle emissions and understating environmental benefits, EPA is now tilting the balance away from sound, evidence-based regulations and the public health benefits they yield. 

Fairness After the Flood

By Chrishelle Palay / On April 24th, 2019
Natural disasters are sometimes seen as great levelers, affecting rich and poor alike. The reality is different.
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In Montana, Bridging Divides to Face a Changing Climate

By Zach Brown / On April 17th, 2019
In Montana, climate scientists are sitting down with the farmers and ranchers at the front lines of climate change. Together they're building resilience in the face of a new climate reality.

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