We will soon be using more than the earth can provide
Forget the GDP, it’s time for our leaders to pay attention to metrics that matter.
The GOP will free you from having health care
You're free to be poor, free to be politically powerless or free to be ill and uncared for.
20 million Muslims march against ISIS and the mainstream media completely ignores it
The way to truly defeat ISIS is by rendering their fear and divisive tactics impotent.
Goldman Sachs-backed firm invests big in shipping tar sands by train along Keystone XL...
The tar sands have a larger carbon footprint than other oil products when accounting for the product's entire life cycle – making it bad news for the climate.
What’s changed in the 50 years since the Supreme Court ended interracial marriage bans
The Supreme Court was far ahead of the times – and public opinion – in its ruling of the landmark case.
Head of National Nurses encourages Bernie Sanders to start a People’s Party
Criticizing the Democrats and ditching them are two entirely different things.
People’s Summit drives new wave of progressive candidates
“This is not going to work, even if I win, based on one person winning one race. It’s going to work by building a movement that is everywhere.”
The age of anger
As we sleepwalk into the future, the steady deterioration of the ecosystem will ultimately lead to total systems collapse.
Anti-Muslim protestors clash with anti-fascists in Seattle
Those who gathered to rail against Islam were met by anti-fascists, labor organizers and everyday citizens of Seattle who say they are tired of all the thinly veiled hate speech.
9 shocking facts about plastics in our oceans
The amount of plastic in the world’s oceans could increase by a factor of 10 in the next decade.