Tag: climate change
The fate of the Earth
Climate change, after all, looks to be nature’s slo-mo version of nuclear war.
Doomsday clock moves to 100 seconds before midnight due to threats...
"We ask world leaders to join us in 2020 as we work to pull humanity back from the brink."
This problem with fracked oil and gas wells is occurring ‘at...
Just look to its track record, and don't expect any surprises.
‘We have so much more to do,’ youth climate activists declare...
"We are just trying to show them that we are doing the right thing despite the fact that we are not sleeping or staying in the best conditions."
Rising inequality affecting 70% of the world
“The rise is far from inevitable and can be tackled at a national and international level.”
After a decade of fracking, billions of dollars lost and a...
As the 2020s begin, climate scientists and world experts are warning that—if there ever had been—now, there's no time to spare.
How one Utah community fought the fracking industry—and won
“Speak out, pull together like-minded neighbors, organize and don’t give up.”
#ArsonEmergency? Climate change and Australia’s wildfires
The demonization of environmental activists is nothing new, but the trend toward criminalization is an even more troubling one considering the crisis at hand.
The well-funded, well-orchestrated climate change-denial movement
"The climate change counter movement, as I call it, is really an add-on to the already-existing conservative movement in the United States."
Big data, big oil and white supremacy: Unveiling the dark forces...
In his new solo performance piece “The Truth Has Changed,” the “Gasland” director raises an alarm: The Democrats are ill-prepared for Trump’s oncoming misinformation campaign.
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Why capitalism relies on nature and care work it does not pay for
Modern economies depend on unpriced ecosystem functions and undervalued care and reproductive labor—essential inputs that are difficult to commodify. This tension helps explain environmental degradation, social strain, and the limits of market systems.
The US-Israeli war on Iran is illegal. Here’s why that matters.
If this war continues without accountability, it threatens even more dire consequences in years ahead.
Does not our ongoing, epic failure to obstruct immorality confirm America as an immoral...
What morally deficient country tolerates blatant wickedness without rising up to avert the next outrage? His re-election was bad enough; tolerance of evil is worse.
The US war on Cuba’s doctors
“Cuban eye doctors in Jamaica are the only reason why my grandmother didn’t go fully blind in one eye after she got a botched surgery. The work they’ve done for rural and poor Jamaicans is immeasurable.”
Supreme Court opens door to conversion therapy in free speech ruling
In an 8-1 decision, the Court struck down Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors, prioritizing a therapist’s First Amendment claim over state efforts to restrict a practice rejected by major medical organizations.