According to the non-profit Earth Pledge, today some 8,000 synthetic chemicals are used throughout the world to turn raw materials into textiles. Domestically, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that one-quarter of all pesticides used nationwide g

Food company giant Dean Foods got caught trying to fool customers into thinking the Silk brand soy milk they produced was organic, a despicable display of fraud........

Have you heard the news? Chrysler, the recipient of $15.3 billion in taxpayer-funded bailout money -- granted in part because of its promise to invest in electric vehicle technology -- has just announced it is scrapping its plans for producing large volum

Did you know Newsweek is being paid by the oil industry to host lobbying events in Washington DC?

Two weeks ago, we launched www.StopTheChamber.com to expose the Chamber's deception, astroturfing, lobbying excesses and election manipulation. We called for the firing of Chamber CEO Tom Donahue, criminal and congressional investigations of Donahue and

NEW YORK -- Criminal charges have been filed against 14 people, including attorneys and Wall Street professionals, in a widening $53 million insider trading case that has already snared one

Saving the rain forest is no longer just about helping such countries as Brazil and Indonesia preserve their exotic fauna and flora. Now it is about benefiting American corporations too

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - As many as one-third of homes in one Western Alaska village are rotting, moldy and potentially unsafe to live in, a new report says."We started to wonder how these buildings were still standing," said John O. Mark, housing directo

Goldman Sachs has played a crucial role in creating every market bubble since the 1920s -- and has profited from not only the bubbles, but from the crash that followed as well, says a new expose in Rolling Stone magazine.

Russian energy giant Gazprom has inadvertently walked into an online racism debate with the announcement of its new joint venture in Nigeria -- Nigaz.