Truthout
Environment
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The End Is Near
If we continue down this path, the planet, our food supplies, our climate, and life as we know it will collapse.
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Why I Crossed the Line
After 30 years of working the legal channels to abolish nukes, I joined my wife and friends to risk arrest protesting the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile at …
Election Countdown 2012: Michigan Activist Asks, “Is Armed Rebellion Now Justified?” After Health Care Ruling, and More
Lansing-based Republican activist on ObamaCare decision: u201cIs Armed Rebellion Now Justified?u201d
In Florida, Minimum Mandatory Sentencing Laws Fuel Push for Private Prisons
On Valentine's Day this year, Florida almost made the unprecedented move to privatize 29 of its prisons, but the legislation was narrowly defeated.
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Paul Krugman: To End This Depression, What Do We Do Now?
Paul Krugman: Itu2019s extremely important that we take action to promote a real, full recovery.
The Sky Is Pink
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Police Raid Anti-Fracking Encampment in Pennsylvania
This move by Aqua America — which stands to profit generously from expanded drilling across the country — could be premonitory of upcoming battles over the role of for-profit …
Texas Activists Move Toward Tar Sands Blockade
Texas climate justice activists are prepared to use nonviolent, direct action to block the Keystone XL pipeline's construction.
Election Countdown 2012: Emails Document General Counsel Maria Mathews Acknowledged Florida’s Inability to Supply Documentation to DHS in Voter Purge, and More
FL. u201cVoter purge: u201cThe emails document that u2014 despite public claims to the contrary by Scott and Detzner u2014 as early as October of last year, Matthews fully acknowledged …
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And You Thought It Would Be Easy? Graduating the Class of 2012 Onto Our Overheated Planet
Letu2019s admit something else about the heat today, as you bake under your graduation gowns: whether or not you have the figures at your fingertips, whether or not you …