Truthout
Environment
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Cultivating Climate Justice From the Front Lines of the Crisis
Following Typhoon Haiyan, survivors in impacted communities in the Philippines came together in a deep expression of solidarity to help each other rebuild their homes and lives.
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The Fracking Rush Hits a Pothole
Oil and natural gas gluts are driving prices so low that drill-baby-drillers may have to hit the brakes.
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Government Data Sharpens Focus on Crude-Oil Train Routes
An analysis of federal government data adds new details to what's known about the routes taken by trains carrying crude oil. Local governments are often unaware of the potential …
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The Real Cost of Fracking: How the US Shale Gas Boom Is Threatening Our Families, Pets and Food
The first researchers to systematically document ill health in livestock, pets, and people living near fracking drill sites were Michelle Bamberger and Robert Oswald.
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The Second Term That Movements Build
The work grassroots organizers have been doing to put pressure on the White House since well before the 2008 election is paying off.
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#Not1More Means Not One More
The newest line we are supposed to swallow is that the President is prioritizing deportations of “felons, not families.”
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Thanksgiving Day and the Powerful Play
Hold tight to who you have in this world, even if you're down deep in a ditch
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The Uber-iffic Future
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Is Walmart the World’s Worst Corporation?
Domestically and abroad, Walmart wreaks havoc on the lives of its employees and supply-chain workers.
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Intelligence Questions
If the greatest achievement of human action is the permanent degradation of earth, are we really intelligent?