Truthout
Environment
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Tiny Materials in Countless Products Raise Big Questions for Environment and Health
Nanotechnology opens a universe of possibilities - but also creates a world of unknowns.
G7’s “New Alliance” Deal Is Failing Farmers in Africa
Schemes such as the G7's New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition are about expanding industrial agriculture.
Economic Update: Capitalism and/or Socialism
This episode provides updates on Spain's new left government, and more.
The Perfect Crime: What’s Killing All the Bees?
Mega-corporations are making a killing off their pesticides - but are they also getting away with murder?
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How Oil Lobbyists Won the Fight to Drill in the Alaskan Wilderness
How oil industry lobbyists played the long game - wearing down an overmatched federal bureaucracy to gain access to a fuel-rich corner of the Alaskan wilderness.
Climate Change 2015: The Latest Science
It has been literally a generation since the world agreed that we needed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to avoid dangerous climate change.
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Food Sovereignty: This Is What Anarchy Looks Like
Democracy allows for the exploitation and destruction of the environment.
Your Festive Meal Could Be More Damaging Than a Long-Haul Flight
We miscalculate environmental risk; eating certain meats is about the worst thing you can do to the planet.
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Breaking Bread in Kabul
Kathy Kelly recalls her time in Kabul, working with young Afghanis learning conflict resolution.
“The Struggle for Land Justice Knows No Borders”: Corporate Pillaging in Haiti
An interview with Nixon Boumba, Democratic Popular Movement and American Jewish World Service.