Environment

Children aren't playing in the garden anymore; instead they're filling in bubbles on worksheets.

Noam Chomsky: The US government's regular, easy acceptance of threats to survival is almost too extraordinary to capture in words.

Our public officials, elected representatives and business leaders could all be guilty of crimes against humanity.

The scams just keep on coming. But as they say in the trade, grifters gotta grift.

While scientists have been telling us about earth's climate in the deep past, and into the distant future, artists on the other hand, have been bearing witness, in the …

Why isn't the American Psychological Association pursuing ethics charges against psychologist John Leso for abuses he helped carry out at the Guantanamo prison?

Anti-terrorism measures in Iraq and hardline drug polices in Iran accounted for more than half of all reported government-sanctioned killings in 2013.

Presidents Clinton and Bush supported the privatization of public services even when there was no credible evidence that the private sector cost less or delivered superior quality.

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

Subhankar Banerjee makes the connection between climate change and inaction on it, and other US social problems.