Iraq called an environmental cesspool

March 03, 2010

New York author and freelance writer R.B. Stuart explores reports of U.S. soldiers returning from service in...
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New bill would mandate medical exams for troops exposed to burn pits

February 28, 2010

Representative Tim Bishop of New York is advocating on behalf of a new bill that would trace the history of...
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Institute of Medicine health panel begins probe into impact of burn pits

February 26, 2010

The Institute of Medicine, a branch of the National Academy of Sciences, is working on behalf of the U.S....
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Law firms Motley Rice LLC and Burke PLLC join forces to take on KBR and Halliburton

February 24, 2010

Suit Claims Wartime Contractors Halliburton and KBR Knew Dangers of Burn Pit Exposure CHARLESTON, S.C. – Motley...
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Local veteran warns about the danger of burn pits on Iraq

February 22, 2010

Tony Roles, an Air Force veteran who served for more than 12 years, was stationed at Balad Air Force Base in Iraq...
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Reporter explores alleged burn pit-related death of U.S. soldier

February 21, 2010

After a 2007 deployment to Iraq, Sgt. Klayton Thomas returned home only to die less than four months later from lung...
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Veterans speak out against burn pits

February 18, 2010

After serving on military bases in Iraq and Afghanistan that had contractor-operated burn pits, U.S. soldiers...
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Details about burn pit hazards continue to emerge

February 12, 2010

Details have gradually been emerging regarding the KBR and Halliburton-operated burn pits on U.S. military...
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Asbestos litigator Joe Rice discusses asbestos litigation in the 21st century

February 11, 2010

In an interview with Sky Radio,  litigator Joe Rice spoke at length about asbestos litigation and the...
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Motley Rice congratulates Military Times reporter Kelly Kennedy on environmental journalism award

February 08, 2010

Motley Rice congratulates Military Times reporter Kelly Kennedy on being recognized with a John B....
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Wartime contractors sued for alleged improper waste disposal in burn pits

February 01, 2010

KBR and other military contractors face more than forty pending federal lawsuits alleging that that these...
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Military Times reporter interviewed about burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan

January 31, 2010

Kelly Kennedy, a Military Times reporter who has been covering stories on the alleged health hazards of burn pits...
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Former U.S. Marine discusses potential hazards of toxic burn pit fumes

January 20, 2010

Former U.S. Marine Dan Clare describes the waste disposal burn pits on American military bases throughout Iraq and...
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Alleged health hazards of burn pits draw attention of Congress

January 18, 2010

Lawmakers, as part of the 2010 Defense Authorization Act, have requested a report from the Pentagon about...
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