Many US states under air quality alerts from Canada’s wildfires
As the worst fire season ever recorded in Canada rages on, more than 80 million Americans have been advised to stay indoors due to "very unhealthy" air quality.
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.