Friday, April 26, 2024

INFOGRAPHIC: The True Cost Of Eating Meat

The animal agricultural industry has a massive negative impact on the environment as a whole. But what is the true cost of eating meat?

Climate Change All But Ignored Again at Presidential Debate

"Climate change demands the attention of both candidates and their parties, and it is shameful that it was given so little."

One Tribe’s ‘Long Walk’ Upstream for Environmental and Cultural Justice

Wisconsin's Menominee tap their forebears—and Native American cultural rebirth underway in North Dakota—on a walk to protect their river.

Are You Ready to Defeat the TPP this November? Join the #NoLameDuckUprising

We need thousands to join the #NoLameDuckUprising this November. Our futures depend on us saying NO to the TPP.

Humans Have Destroyed 10% of Earth’s Wilderness in Just 20 Years

“If we don’t act soon, there will only be tiny remnants of wilderness around the planet, and this is a disaster for conservation, for climate change and for some of the most vulnerable human communities on the planet.”

Fighting Another War: How Many Veterans will Have PTSD in 2025?

We hope that the findings of this study will help the military, the VA, and other government entities identify more effective strategies.

In Standing Rock and Beyond, A New Era of Indigenous Activism Arises

“The world needs us right now. The statistics say we are 4 percent of the population, but we are protecting more than 80 percent of the world’s biodiversity.”

‘The Daily Show’ Demolishes Bill O’Reilly’s Racist Chinatown Segment

“The Daily Show” sent a bilingual comedian to obtain honest political views from local Chinatown residents.

How the President Can Curb Big Pharma Greed

Rep. Pocan’s letter urges President Obama to “use executive action and take concrete steps” to address the drug cost crisis, and lists three tools that the president can use.

2 Officers Found Guilty of Sodomizing a Young Black Man are Still on the...

Despite being found guilty of raping Coffie with a screwdriver and lying under oath, the officers never served a jail sentence, and, perhaps most shockingly of all, 12 years later, both officers are still employed by the Chicago Police Department.