Environment

Latin America is still well behind other regions of the world in terms of the legalization of, and access to, abortion.

The migrant justice movement is increasingly articulating a very clear message: Birth place doesnu2019t determine where home is.

While the radical religious right wants to lead a world based on conservative values, in reality it has no interest in promoting actual social values.

As the impact on veterans becomes part of the contentious debate over the government shutdown, the commander of one of the nationu2019s leading veterans organizations said Friday that they …

Protesters speak out against new rules the US Department of Agriculture wants to put into effect u2013 bad rules that would transfer much of the work inspecting pork and …

Fox News presents the silver lining of climate change, while ignoring the raincloud.

While climate change deniers misrepresent what Al Gore said about arctic ice, reality in the arctic outpaces the most pessimistic predictions.

Paul Street: Tea Party candidates' strong desire to roll back the New Deal comes out of the GOP establishment's own creation.

As the consequences of climate change become more apparent and the window to act closes, an unprecedented battle is growing. Energy and fossil fuel interests now face opponents including …

Beyond the well-known devastation caused by the BP oil spill in 2010, the oil and gas industry in Louisiana has also been blamed for destroying coastal wetlands that provide …