Tag: environmentalism

Destroying the planet for record profits.

And what we must do to get it back.

Idle No More: Indigenous people mount a high-profile challenge to Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s policies.

While Mexico searches for untapped aquifers, the US government allows companies to pollute potential sources of fresh water.

Increasingly frequent disasters like Hurricane Sandy and Typhoon Bopha raise the question of global sharing.

Sure, forced abortions are oppressive, but so is not being able to breathe.

“Toxic Beauty,” a retrospective at NYU’s Grey Gallery, brings together the writing and visual work of an extraordinarily socially engaged artist.

Activists are waging a secret war, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.

There may still be time to reverse our present economic crises, but new and innovative efforts are required.

The Great Lakes are a commons, not a commodity to be sold to the highest bidder.

Why is it that many business leaders refuse to take an interest in the future of the planet?

The U.S. poet laureate, W.S. Merwin, discusses his role in the antiwar movement, the quagmire of U.S. military occupations, today’s extinction rate, and efforts to conserve nature on Maui.

Skeptics cite 700 “scientists” who doubt global warming. Except few are climatologists. And Joseph Romm says they’re conducting the greatest disinformation campaign in history.