Thursday, November 12, 2026

Ukrainian conservation organizations shift missions to humanitarian support

Environmental groups fight Russia’s invasion by hosting refugees, delivering medical supplies and using drones to document war crimes.

Six questions for a world that seems to be losing interest in democracy

How do we shape a democratic future living in a zeitgeist that is tightening its grip across the globe?

Norway’s central bank proposes divesting from fossil fuels

The Norwegian central bank's proposal blazes a trail to fossil fuel divestment for the rest of the world.

MAGA’s nightmare cult embodies the manic venom of old-time religion without the good

Like religious fundamentalism, MAGA Trump broaches no dissent, indeed feeds upon opposition to justify undeserved privileges, dividing the world between the saved and sinful deserving punishment.

Federal judge rules against Education Department in student borrower protection cases

"This is such an important win for student borrowers and anyone who cares about a government that operates under the rule of law."

World unites against Trump on climate

Donald Trump is learning the hard way that he cannot thwart the entire world on climate change and expect to continue with business as usual.

Big oil may face some consequences: New York sues Exxon for deceiving investors on...

"Exxon built a facade to deceive investors into believing that the company was managing the risks of climate change regulation to its business when, in fact, it was intentionally and systematically underestimating or ignoring them."

Defending Ukraine’s draft dodgers

How can we call Ukraine a part of the 'free world'?

America the unfree

Detention practices in a Trumpy post-9/11 age.

The environmental cost of US LNG Exports: A climate catastrophe

Study finds exporting U.S. fracked gas is far worse for climate than coal.