I oppose EPA’s proposed rule, Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science. There are many cases in which it would be legally complicated or outright unethical for researchers to make their data fully transparent. Without a signed release by every participant, most epidemiological studies’ data cannot be made public!  This rule...

On this Mother’s Day, let us remember the passion and spirit of the original proclamation, a call for everlasting peace, that was written after the Civil War by Julia Ward Howe.   May there be peace, for all beings, everywhere…… -- Sherry Wright, Santa Cruz   Mothers' Day Proclamation: Julia...

March 11, 2018 marks seven years since the beginning of the still ongoing Fukushima Daiichi nuclear catastrophe. Reporter Gregg Levine has asked people to circulate his article: 7 Years on, Sailors Exposed to Fukushima Radiation Seek Their Day in Court Special investigation: US military personnel are sick...

On December 5 and 6 Helen Jaccard, VFP Golden Rule Project Manager, visited Fukushima Prefecture to learn about the impacts that the triple disaster has had on the lives of people there. This picture is of a sea wall being constructed where a tsunami wiped out...