Great Pacific Garbage Patch rapidly growing larger than twice the size of Texas
We must deal with the problem of plastic pollution – before it's too late.
Scotland becomes first country to end ‘period poverty’ with the offering of free menstrual...
"This is so often characterized as a women's issue, but it is not. It is a social justice issue, an equalities issue, and a rights issue."
A year without a president
What have we learned about the presidency and who is running the country?
EPA to set limit for rocket fuel chemical in drinking water 3x higher than...
“This is another Trump administration gift to polluters and water utilities that have lobbied to be off the hook for cleaning up the problem.”
Bernie Sanders launches clean energy bill to phase out fossil fuels by 2050
“Donald Trump is wrong about a lot of things, but there is no area where he is more wrong than on the issue of climate change.”
So much for ‘the squad’—much-hyped new U.S. progressive bloc has caved to corporate power
People who want structural change in the U.S. will have to develop new channels and networks to overcome the established power system.
Trump’s bonkers budget
Trump’s spending and tax priorities are not in the best interest of most Americans.
Noam Chomsky: Members of migrant caravan are fleeing from misery & horrors created by...
"Now people are fleeing from the misery and horrors for which we are responsible."
US agriculture needs a 21st-century New Deal
If policymakers can envision a contemporary version of ideas in the original New Deal, a climate-friendly and socially just American agriculture is within reach.
Recycling is not enough. Zero-packaging stores show we can kick our plastic addiction
Zero-packaging stores show, in their own small way, a viable and healthier alternative to the current system. Both for ourselves, local economies and the planet.