Saturday, June 13, 2026

Bridging the food-or-energy gap

“This dual use of the land adds a layer of efficiency that wouldn’t be there. You start seeing layer after layer of benefit, benefit, benefit."
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Coronavirus pandemic in US fueled by stunted CDC budget & lack of access to...

We are joined by two epidemiologists to examine the response so far around the world and in the United States.

Coronavirus, thanks to Trump

Trump disputes and silences the medical public health professionals and officials who are trying to save American lives.

Will the coronavirus kill globalization?

The Spanish flu helped herald the collapse of the first wave of modern globalization. A century later, could the coronavirus do the same?

The US is not prepared for coronavirus; we need to take action

The fate of COVID-19 in the United States is in our hands

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."

Money to pay for ‘Medicare for All’ is right here

We already spend that much on health care.

The health and future of the world’s children are at risk and no country...

“This must be a wake up call for countries to invest in child health and development, ensure their voices are heard, protect their rights, and build a future that is fit for children.”

5 biggest pesticide companies are making billions from ‘highly hazardous’ chemicals, investigation finds

The researchers found that the sale of these highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs), disproportionately occurred in poorer nations, which often have fewer regulations than industrialized nations.