News Analysis

It makes little sense to support genetic engineering at the expense of (traditional, organic) technologies that have proven to substantially increase yields, especially in many developing countries.

March through June 2014 were the hottest on record globally. While a single extreme weather event is not proof of anthropogenic climate disruption, the increasing intensity and frequency of …

Decades of short-sighted, inhumane US policies have brought a child refugee crisis to the United States' door.

Coal production is gradually leaving Appalachia - having already extracted much of the region's natural wealth.

With a rise in the number of Latin American indigenous groups drawing legal boundaries around their territories, neoliberal governments are attempting to grant access to transnational corporations to indigenous …

The question looming over the UN security council is, why hasn't a resolution on Gazan civilian deaths been issued?

Israel believes it can bomb Gazans into changing their interests. How long will Obama support this delusion?

Some states have attempted to pass bills that either remove evolution from the curriculum or allow teachers to offer alternative theories.

The World Cup may be over, but its legacy of repression lives on, reflecting Brazil's own legacy of military dictatorship.

To the Israeli government, the periodic slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza is called mowing the grass, a chore that frequently needs repeating.