Saturday, May 4, 2024

Richest 1% took 38% of new global wealth since 1995. The bottom half got...

"If there is one lesson to be learnt from the global investigation, it is that inequality is always a political choice."

Dead Bees Tell a Tale of Dozens of Pesticides

Fifty-seven agricultural chemicals are found in victims of mysterious colony collapse disorder.
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Flotilla to the Pentagon: An update on the anti-war movement

With everything going on it's easy to forget the anti-war movement. Rest assured, they are still fighting the war machine.

The Red Cross helped an executive get a job at Save the Children after...

Perhaps most crucially, the Red Cross gave him “very positive references,” including from a senior official, Save the Children said.

How PeoplesHub is fostering local revolutions

PeoplesHub offers organizers essential knowledge and online solutions for progressive change.
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Federal authorities have downplayed white supremacist violence for too long

White extremist shooters have now killed at least 63 people in the United States over the past 18 months.

Progressive Briefing for Friday, July 6, 2018

Scott Pruitt resigns from the EPA, grassroots groups demand tech companies cut ties with ICE, a 20-foot-tall Trump blimp gets the okay in London, and more.

How Best to Train the Next Generation of Activists? Give Them Chores

Teaching kids to leave things better than they found them work not only on bedrooms and kitchens, but also on the world's bigger messes.

White supremacy and Trump’s statues of limitations

The growing movement for racial justice is making demands and taking action.

Farming Frogs Can Save Them From Extinction

Diseases are killing off many of Panama’s frog and salamander species. Are there enough animals left to breed them in captivity?