Environment

Science be damned when it comes to public health in Louisiana.

Two leading Syria experts, Steven Heydemann and Joshua Landis, talk about the “big picture” of the Syrian conflict and the wider crisis.

Republican candidate Cory Gardner and Democratic incumbent Mark Udall are neck and neck in the polls.

As corporations continue to look for ways to skirt government regulations and increase their profit margins, many will continue to hire intermediaries or misclassify workers as a way of …

A little-known tax break allows companies to write-off half of the cost of new equipment for refining tar sands and shale oil.

Neoliberalism is the antithesis of real democracy because it feeds on inequality; it feeds on privilege, it feeds on massive divisiveness, and it feeds on a theater of cruelty.

American politicians are fond of telling their audiences that the United States is the greatest country in the world. Is there any evidence for this claim?

Wisconsin's voter ID law remains blocked for November, although its ultimate fate in future elections remains uncertain.

Many coastal regions must start bracing for frequent floods as key freshwater sources are drying up elsewhere.

Several of these flame retardants were banned a decade ago, but they're still showing up in winged creatures.