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Mine Your Own Business: The Coal Industry and Government Oversight

On this edition of Making Contact, we shed light on this issue through an investigative story on regulatory responses to the Martin County Coal slurry spill of October 2000.

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Global Assault: Environmental Consequences of U.S Military Actions

On this edition of Making Contact we take a look at the environmental record of the U.S. military.

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Unwrapping Plastic: A Look at Food and Beverage Containers

On this edition of Making Contact, we take a look at the production, use, and disposal of plastic food and beverage containers.

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Growing Doubts: Corporate Control of Agriculture

On this edition of Making Contact, we take a look at the plight of family farmers.

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Warnings from the Coal Fields

On this edition of Making Contact, we take a look at the impacts of a common practice in the coal industry known as “mountain top removal.”

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Tapping the Market: Privatizing the World’s Water Supply

On this edition of Making Contact, we take a look at water privatization in South Africa, Ghana, Bolivia, and the United States.

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