Thursday, July 9, 2026

The struggle for environmental justice in Africa

The framework of our civilization is premised on the destruction of the planet.

How Americans created a wave of pro-worker laws

The legislation would make it easier for workers to organize at a time that more and more Americans are seeking to join unions.

To protect its oceans, Canada bans waste water dumping from cruise ships

The new rules are in keeping with Canada’s continued efforts to preserve 30 percent of its oceans by 2030.

Climate reality vs. public perception: Will toxic haze and the 2023 danger season make...

The onslaught has led to another round of media headlines and press releases from environmental and public health groups asking whether the nation is at a tipping point of urgency to fight climate change.

Nationwide UPS strike ‘imminent,’ Teamsters warn after rejecting ‘appalling’ contract offer

97 percent of UPS workers represented by the Teamsters voted to authorize a nationwide strike if a deal wasn't reached with management by July 31.

The patriotism of killing and being killed

Why are patriotism and war so intertwined in U.S. media and politics?

Scientists warn about dangers of disinfectants

“It’s ironic that the chemicals we’re deploying in vain for one health crisis are actually fueling another.”

How the labor movement is showing up for LGBTQ+ rights

The hope is that more labor activists will understand how common queer workers are and see how supporting them actually strengthens the labor movement.

We’re having a violent meltdown

From the pole to the equator, the specter of violence looms.

US government urges court to dismiss federal youth climate lawsuit

The DOJ under the Biden administration appears to be resuming the fight against the 21 youth plaintiffs who are seeking to force the U.S. government to face trial and answer to their evidence of climate science.