Saturday, July 12, 2025

These companies support climate action, so why are they funding opposition to it?

A tale of Paris climate agreement supporters, political spending and unintended consequences.

What Cuba can teach us about health care

Even Trump supporters agree we can learn something from the country’s universal, low-cost health care system. It’s that good.

Chelsea Manning v. US war criminals

In a better world, these people would look in the mirror and ask – what am I part of?

Why hurricanes Harvey and Irma won’t lead to action on climate change

The hurricanes of Harvey and Irma will be a catalyst for a new age of realism regarding the hazards of climate change.

‘Red alert’ sounded: Trumpcare is back, more brutal and deadly than ever

Sen. Bernie Sanders called the new Obamacare repeal plan “yet another disastrous Republican proposal to throw millions of people off health insurance.”

Leaked Zinke memo urges Trump to shrink national monuments, allow drilling

Zinke also proposed opening these publicly held national monuments up to drilling, logging, commercial fishing and other activities for private profit.

It’s more than a church parking lot. It’s a safe zone for homeless women...

Some say safe-parking programs aren’t a solution to homelessness. But these women and families are grateful this church has one.

Experts say the use of private email by Trump’s voter fraud commission isn’t legal

Instructions have been lacking, says one commissioner – a sharp contrast with similar groups in the past.

The 3 Americans who should pay for Medicare-for-All

Will the super-rich support American health?

Beyond Harvey and Irma

Militarizing Homeland Security in the climate-change era.