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… Mine gave me a subscription to Human Events. I think you got the better deal!  …

… it with misuse of agricultural chemicals, unchecked industrial pollution, dangerous mining waste or careless hygiene. By cutting down forests, we've diminished the Earth's capacity …

… of Latinos, but the sample size still seems small to me. Nonetheless, it confirmed a hunch of mine: One of the reasons Trump does relatively well among Latinos is because of the growing …

… an advocate for cleaning up the river, which has been plagued by contamination from upstream mining and road construction, even though his fishing place is located inside the protected … upstream. Fortunately, others could do something. The year after I met him, I traveled to mines near Potosí, Bolivia, where a group of church activists had joined with scientists from … failed to change things, they resorted to naming and shaming the polluters, forcing several mine owners to take action to mitigate their dangerous pollution. Stewardship of our threatened …

… Professor Cathleen Kaveny pointed out in last week's webinar. It is almost always about me and mine, and has acquired a kind of "Heads, I win; tails, you lose" quality to it. Having failed to …

… "On the one hand, the social dimension of the human being is denied, [by] saying 'My life is mine and only mine and I can take it away,' and, on the other hand, it is asked that someone else — that is, …

… with greater force. She began to chant with me, "Right, left, right, left" her words matching mine, but her arms were still attempting to fight the rhythm. Looking ahead, I saw that the … held the paddle. Holding her hands, I was reminded of the gift of God's hands firmly holding mine as we both hold my paddle in life. I waited for my daughter to let me know she was ready to …

… rule. Her "birthplace" was in the northeastern part of the island near El Cobre , a copper mining community where enslaved Indigenous and Black workers labored. The protagonist of the … words, "I am the Virgin of Charity." They carried the statue back with them to their copper-mining pueblo. This image of la Virgen resided in this community composed of Indigenous, enslaved …

… whose water and food sources have been fouled by pollution from oil spills or illegal gold mining; African-descended residents of quilombos in Brazil who are pressured by encroaching …

… think for a minute that it would have any effect on the election. In fact, a dear friend of mine and I have had a running debate all year about the impact of these lies, with him thinking …

… Coal mining jobs have been crashing for decades in eastern Kentucky, from roughly 30,000 in 1984 to …

… themselves in discussions of economic policy. Over dinner this summer, dear friends of mine who own a small business expressed the typical Republican talking point that it does not …

… a fact that would not disturb Trump. Biden's moral knowledge is imperfect, as is yours and mine; He is a politician not the savior. His inability to see the violence that is abortion is …

… about our vulnerability. Back then I still didn't know who Merton was, but his words felt like mine: Lord, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot know for …

… of conscience decide what is most important? The answer that rings in my ear is: "What is mine to do?" I cannot address all of these injustices, but I can do something. I must do …

… found that the children of women who were pregnant while exposed to smoke from a 2014 coal mine fire were more likely to suffer from respiratory illnesses . One glimmer of good news amid …

… our programs," she said. "This unfortunate misdirecting of the email was human error and was mine alone." [Christopher White is NCR national correspondent. His email address is …

… would mean cleaner air, better health and a steadier income for folks in neighborhoods like mine," said Katherine Lorenzo, a climate activist in Nevada. Other speakers throughout the … gas emissions; investing in renewable energy; preserving public and Native American lands from mining; and leading globally on climate through the Paris Agreement and financing for climate … than applauding Trump policies like pushing drilling in Alaska's protected regions and uranium mining in the Grand Canyon and rolling back rules on methane pollution. Creation Justice …

… Ganges. Pollution has left large sections of it dangerous to drink. Criminal gangs illegally mine sand from its banks to feed India's relentless appetite for concrete. Hydroelectric dams …

… physical and mental health consequences," Waskowycz said. "It's also one of the world's most mine-contaminated areas, with land mines still being sown widely before the cease-fire. With transportation deteriorating during the …