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HELSINKI, Finland — When they really wanted to rile up conservative voters this spring, the politicians from Finland’s nationalist party made a beeline for the rawest subject in this year’s general election.
read moreThe forces of wealth creation once fostered the right to be left alone. But that has changed.
read moreTake from the rich and give to … the subway? Inside New York’s evolving congestion pricing policy
read moreSalmon on psychotropics, platypuses on prozac, and other strange tales from the wild
read moreIn a major victory for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients in Arkansas, two bills that would allow them to access nursing licenses and in-state tuition rates at public universities were signed into law by the state’s Republican governor this week.
read moreDespite over 10,000 factory farms and almost no Clean Water Act regulation, EPA denies petition to withdraw Iowa’s pollution program.
read moreA surprising, important difference between the Green New Deal and Medicare for all.
read moreHistoric lawsuit launched by the Waorani people of Ecuador to save their homes—and our planet – from destruction.
read more“People want to work for a company that’s doing the right thing around climate change.”
read moreExclusive: in his first interview since a jury ruled that Roundup caused his cancer, Edwin Hardeman talks about uncovering Monsanto’s secrets
read moreEconomists have workable policy ideas for addressing climate change. But what if they’re politically impossible?
read moreGetting enough nutrients from food reduces risk of death, not the same could be said for nutrients in pill form. And in fact, some supplements were linked to increased risk of death.
read moreDisguised as the work of lawmakers, these so-called “model” bills get copied in one state Capitol after another, quietly advancing the agenda of the people who write them.
read moreCongress is set to pass one of the most blatant pieces of corporate welfare in years.
read moreA new study raises serious concerns about the human health consequences of growing corn.
read morePollen allergy seasons continue to get longer and more intense as temperatures rise.
read moreA new Democratic coalition could be coming to power—but don’t count on it.
read moreThe powerful corporate and government forces that minimize the less powerful must be challenged, even in the face of overwhelming odds.
read moreRoyal Dutch Shell, one of the world’s biggest oil companies, recently said it had dropped out of a Washington D.C. industry lobbying group, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, or AFPM. Why? Because Shell supports the Paris Agreement on climate change and the lobbying group doesn’t.
read moreTwo years ago, when Donald Trump arrived at the White House with his machete, he whacked a number of advisory committees, including the Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment.
read moreThwaites glacier in West Antarctica is enormous and is often referred to as the most dangerous glacier on Earth. It has also been dubbed the doomsday glacier. The glacier holds two feet…
read moreMURDOCH AND HIS CHILDREN HAVE TOPPLED GOVERNMENTS ON TWO CONTINENTS AND DESTABILIZED THE MOST IMPORTANT DEMOCRACY ON EARTH. WHAT DO THEY WANT?
read moreHunter-gatherers worked less, had more varied diets, and better health – so why did we switch to agriculture?
read more“I am happy not just for the result, but mainly that it is possible not to succumb to populism, to tell the truth, to raise interest without aggressive vocabulary.”
read moreGlobal air pollution crisis is taking its greatest toll on children in south Asia
read more“Just because it’s made of plastic doesn’t mean it can be recycled.”
read moreWalking into “Nature’s Nation,” an art exhibit at the Princeton University Art Museum that explored climate change through history, I got goosebumps. The collection is made up of more than 100 works of art in a variety of media, including contemporary pieces like Hegarty’s “Fallen Bierstadt” — which I had seen before, but only in photographs.
read moreIn a groundbreaking move, the beautiful but uncomfortable documentary forces viewers to acknowledge their own complicity in the decline of nature.
read moreTwo young synchronized swimmers in Britain have made a splash with a recent performance. Kate Shortman (17) and Isabelle Thorpe (18) of Bristol attempted their World Championship synchro routine in a swimming pool full of floating plastic waste.
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