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It's Your Money: Don't Let Big Oil Get It

In 2007, oil companies received $9 billion in government subsidies, considerably more than the $5.8 billion spent on all federal renewable energy and energy conservation programs. Tell your senators to stop subsidizing big oil with taxpayer dollars; the money could be better spent on investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency needed to combat climate change.

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Think Twice Before Mixing Alcohol with Certain Medications

Mixing alcohol with certain medications can be risky for light drinkers, not just heavy drinkers, Public Citizen writes in its August "Worst Pills, Best Pills" newsletter. Many patients are aware that those who have three or more drinks on one occasion should not mix alcohol with medication. However, alcohol and certain medications can interact, causing adverse effects even if the subject has just one or two drinks on one occasion.

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