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The new rules on breast cancer screening put out by the United States Preventive Taskforce caught my attention as I was driving home Monday because I should have had my mammogram screening eight months ago. I have been purposely avoiding it. So the...
Three recent developments in the saga of efforts to regulate mercury emissions from coal-fired utilities are significant. Early last week, Michigan became the twenty-third state to require coal-fired utilities within its jurisdiction to reduce their...
Apparently, there are only a few Uighur remaining in Guantanamo. The Obama administration has managed to resettle all the others in different countries. A monumental constitutional decision depends on the administration’s decision to keep the...
With some fanfare, the EPA announced last week that it has selected a cleanup strategy for the Palos Verdes Shelf (PVS) Superfund Site off the coast of southern California – an area that has been termed “ the world’s largest DDT dump.” The EPA...
With this posting I hope to start a periodic series reflecting on developments in the area of international justice, particularly as it relates to Africa. As some of you may know, I am currently living in Nairobi, and thus am immersing myself into...
