Environment

“As historical memory is erased, critical thought is crushed by a sterile instrumental rationality under the guise of mass information and a data storm.”

Other states that have surging oil-by-rail traffic and pipelines carrying tar sands are expected to consider similar safety requirements.

Inequality changes who we are, individually and collectively.

The most controversial development in America's housing

Communities are pushing back against “Secure Communities,” a program which has resulted in the deportations of US citizens, political refugees, and people guilty of minor or no offenses.

Carson Luke, a young boy with autism, shattered bones in his hand and foot after educators grabbed him and tried to shut him into a “scream room.” Kids across …

The commercial fishing industry depends on ecological destruction and worker brutality in order to produce cheap seafood. The island nation of Palau may have a solution: a moratorium on …

We've known for a while now that suicide rates tend to increase during times of Conservatives governments, when money is going to corporations and the wealthy elite, at the …

The last government shut down cost our nation billions, but Republicans are thinking about doing it all over again just to protect Big Oil and the Coal Lobby, and …

Thousands of poor Brazilians were evicted from their homes to build multimillion-dollar World Cup stadiums that may never be used again. Now Brazilians are fighting back.