Environment

Because of the Technology Agreement and the patent on Monsantou2019s genes, a farmer who saves and replants these seeds can be sued.

A weekly blog series adapted from Other Worldsu2019 hot-off-the-press, 140-page book: Harvesting Justice: Transforming Food, Land, and Agriculture Systems in the Americas.

High-resolution climate models show four new climate scenarios with more detail and accuracy.

Lifting the crude export ban would open the door even wider for a climate catastrophe.

At stake is whether patents on seeds - or other things that can self-replicate - extend beyond the first generation of the products.

Without abortion providers, there is no choice. So they brave death threats, arsons and political persecution to protect women's reproductive freedom.

A militarized society develops a culture and institutions which program civilians for violence at home as well as abroad.

According to report from the watchdog POGO, hundreds of the agency's former employees have done or are doing business with the SEC on behalf of the corporations the agency …

African-Americans, both at the birth of the 20th century and today, have had a connection with the Philippines.

Many are arguing that investment to prevent global warming is the real job-creator.