McCain's Dirty Water Record | Palin's Rise to Power | Where Are the Water Fountains?

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Even Joe the Plumber Can't Fix Senator McCain's Dirty Water Record By Christy Leavitt, AlterNet McCain's actual record on what comes out of our kitchen faucets would leave a bad taste in the mouth of most Americans. Read more »   Help AlterNet continue to expose the facts on Palin! As the 2008 election comes down to the wire, AlterNet is operating at full throttle. We are covering it all, from the sleaze to the inspiration, from voter suppression to the shocking nomination of Sarah Palin. In fact, we've probably organized more information on this woman than anywhere else on the web. And in the past two months, over 3 million people have come to AlterNet to read about the pratfalls and far-right ideas of McCain's VP choice. Now is the home stretch. But because of the global financial meltdown, our budget is quickly shrinking just as we need to be going all out. Will you help us finish the year with a bang? We could really use your support. Much Thanks, Don Hazen, Executive Editor     Palin's Trajectory to National Prominence Powered by her Anti-Environmentalism By Carl Pope, Huffington Post Her campaign was born because of her defiance of the Clean Water Act. Read more »   New Treaty Aims to Protect Shared International Groundwater Environment News Service UN General Assembly is reviewing a new international treaty to safeguard enormous pools of underground water shared by more than one country. Read more »   Where Have All the Water Fountains Gone? By Richard Girard, Polaris Institute New buildings are being constructed without water fountains, and existing buildings are decommissioning older fountains. Read more »   Factory Farms, Dirty Water and the Bible By Mark Winne, Beacon Broadside How one unlikely state became an industrial dairy magnet and the environmental and social repercussions that resulted. Read more »   Why Aren't Americans Heads Over Heels for Our Environment? By Tara DePorte, AlterNet With an economic crisis, foreclosures, and lives lost in Iraq and Afghanistan, our attention has been diverted from key issues like our planet. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     How the Government Is Helping Mining Companies Destroy Our Water By Bruce Nilles, Sierra Club The last remaining legal impediment to devastating mountaintop removal coal mining is now just one step away from being abolished. Read more »

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