Independent News and Analysis
07/21/03 - Assault on the Environment

While the nation is pondering the validity of Bush’s reasons for the war in Iraq, the President continues his assault on the enviroment. According to an article in the Independent, the Bush administration is trying to weaken the 1987 Montreal Treaty on limiting damage to the ozone layer. Also linked is an article on the Bush Administration's vast under funding of the Superfund program. Two more links talk about the dangers of genetically modified foods and the Bush plan to force them on hesitant European and African markets.

Bush ready to wreck ozone layer treaty

Bush Administration Withholds Toxic Cleanup Information

Gm Foods: Towards An Apocalypse

GM crops threaten wildlife, official scientific review decides