Environment

A call to awaken our nation to the suicidal course we are following offers some suggestions on protecting our environment - and reviving our democracy.

Climate change, once considered an issue for a distant future, has moved firmly into the present.

Even highly diluted levels of fracking wastewater could have a deadly effect on mayflies, the fragilely beautiful insect long-considered a key indicator of stream health.

Fifty years ago, President Lyndon Johnson chose not to believe Americans were condemned to “soulless wealth” and elucidated a new version of American exceptionalism, “The Great Society.”

Keep your eye on Russia pivoting to Asia, China pivoting across the world, and Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa hard at work trying to bring about the …

Why don't we make our means-tested system of rationing more rational, and, like other wealthy countries, base it on medical need rather than financial means?

We should pass a law - a new version of the Sherman Act - that says that whenever a company reaches a point where they have more than a …

To make the switch to green energy, our nation will have to embrace new ideas and technology. Thankfully, people like Julie and Scott Brusaw have been thinking green for …

Much has changed in the 20 years since the Cayos Cochinos were declared a protected area.

Depending on what happens in the mid-terms and more importantly the next presidential elections in 2016, we might be looking at yet another effort to drive a stake through …