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Will deer-tick virus be the next big epidemic? A new study raises troubling questions
Matthew Rozsa
A recent study in Pennsylvania found the highest-ever concentration of ticks carrying an oft-fatal virus
The world’s poorest bear the burden of heat — and it’s getting worse
Lina Tran
By 2100, they’ll see 23 more days of heat waves each year than the world’s richest
Adlai Stevenson and the H-bomb: When a losing candidate mattered
Matthew Rozsa
When most Americans were overdosed on Cold War propaganda, a two-time presidential loser made a difference
Why can’t Hollywood sci-fi and fantasy imagine alternatives to capitalism or feudalism?
Kyle Galindez
The limitless imagination of these genres hits a roadblock when it comes to envisioning other political systems
This is what would happen to Earth if a nuclear war broke out between the West and Russia
Matthew Rozsa
Climate change is not the only man-made threat that could wipe out humanity; a nuclear war would also do that
Biden’s biggest enemy: Trump judges
Jon Skolnik
Trump-appointed judges are making party-line rulings to block President Biden's agenda
The actual cost of a car can be as high as $1 million — and society pays for much of that
Matthew Rozsa
An economic analysis finds that the actual cost of car ownership is vastly underestimated
Trump threatens Hillary Clinton with death all over again — and nobody seems to care
Chauncey DeVega
Media shrugs off Trump's latest calls for violence because his claims are preposterous — but his fans are listening
Climate change brings thinner, more unstable ice to the Great Lakes
Diana Kruzman
Average maximum ice cover on the lakes has fallen 22 percent over the last 50 years
Cargo, with a side of hornets, flies, and crabs
Tim Lydon
Global shipping is moving invasive species around the world. Can world governments agree on preventative measures?
Queer wedding planning at the end of the world
Taj Zaidi
I notice how our rings press against each other. We watch as the zebras stroll to a hilltop above the waves
In an age of fascist counterrevolution, our biggest problem may be the death of ethics
Henry A. Giroux
Jan. 6 was only one symptom of the brutal assault on morality, history and justice. It's time to fight back
“Trump will get his comeuppance”: Rep. Jamie Raskin promises consequences for Jan. 6
Dean Obeidallah
Maryland Democrat on his bestselling book, his unbearable personal loss and bringing Donald Trump to justice
This senator thought he had given his 279th and final speech on climate change. He was wrong.
Shannon Osaka
With climate action stalled, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is reviving his "Time to Wake Up" speeches.
More than just litter: The relationship between plastic and climate change
Ryan Nebeker
Curbing plastic use worldwide is an urgent climate issue that demands more action
Why Joe Rogan’s vaccine misinformation is so dangerous — and dangerously appealing to his audience
Amanda Marcotte
Rogan's massive Spotify audience makes him a hub for anti-vax propaganda, even if he's "just asking questions"
Why words matter in the fight against climate change
Tara Lohan
Speak up, identify the stakes, and use language that inspires action, says a climate communications expert
How Beijing manufactured winter for the 2022 Olympics
Eric Schank
The lack of real snow at the Winter Olympics in Beijing may hint at the future of winter sports
US flood risk is about to explode — but not for the reasons you think
Jake Bittle
A new study finds Americans exposed to flooding will double in 30 years and development is largely to blame
Joe Manchin has dumb new reason for why he torpedoed Build Back Better
Common Dreams staff
Manchin tells CNN Build Back Better "did not go through the process" — but same is true of infrastructure bill
The bumblebee’s decline shows how we get conservation wrong
Carly Nairn
The honeybee may get all the glory, but the humble bumblebee deserves more recognition — and a fighting chance
Judge halts oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico; the largest offshore auction in U.S. history
Mark Armao
A federal judge halts the Department of Interior's decision to lease more than 80 million acres in Gulf of Mexico
Biologists surprised to discover that some “random” mutations may not be so random
Matthew Rozsa
A study into malaria resistance in humans spurs a re-evaluation of the neo-Darwinist understanding of evolution
What voting rights mean for the planet
Derrick Z. Jackson
The inextricable link between voting rights and environmental justice
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