Environment

With hundreds of programs across the US and throughout the world, some states still view distributing needles as illegal.

One party still insists on burying their heads in the sand.

Journalist Elizabeth Kolbert explores the likely extinction of a massive number of species - because of the destructive practices of humans - in the book "The Sixth Extinction: An …

It's time for our elected representatives to start following the principles laid out in our Constitution and help everyday Americans struggling to make ends meet.

President Obama sounds for all the world like a used car salesman trying to peddle a lemon, and that will not happen on our watch.

Though the clean up is progressing, it will take weeks to determine the extent of the ecological impact of the major Galveston oil spill.

Shell gets that unless things change quickly, another big financial market bubble will burst. It's called the “Carbon Bubble,” and it's a very simple equation.

An indigenous activist in Honduras is attacked for campaigning against the Agua Zarca Hydroelectric Dam.

A meaningful “Asia Pivot” would meaningfully address the greatest security threat to that region and the whole planet: climate change.

Last week Guy McPherson had some terrifying things to say about the future of the planet on Thom Hartmann's radio program. He said we are experiencing such a rapidly …