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In Afghanistan, climate change drives an uptick in child marriage
Ruchi Kumar
Reports suggest a spike in such marriages, spurred in part by the effects of drought on the agrarian country
Trump and his regime committed — or at least condoned — mass murder. America just doesn’t care
Chauncey DeVega
It's clearer than ever that Trump used mass death as a political weapon. Do Americans now think that's normal?
Inflation is accelerated by our addiction to fossil fuels — Biden’s agenda can break that dependency
Amanda Marcotte
Build Back Better critics should know investing in green energy is one of the best ways to prevent inflation
Biden proposes 20-year drilling ban near sacred Indigenous site
Jena Brooker
The plan would stop all future drilling within 10 miles of Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico
Cubans definitely want change — but not necessarily regime change
Medea Benjamin
Cuban dissidents and their U.S. backers pushed for big anti-government protests this week. Why didn't they happen?
It’s time we stop listening to economists on climate change
Jag Bhalla
Economic models of climate change are so riddled with flaws and fudge factors that we’d be better off without them
In the PBS doc “Storm Lake,” a tiny Iowa paper fights for the future of high-quality local news
Gary M. Kramer
Salon talks to the filmmakers about The Storm Lake Times' no-nonsense mission to cover all the news that's local
Climate summit ends: Leaders reach “meek,” “weak” deal that falls short of 1.5°C goal
Jessica Corbett
"Trade show for government and corporate schemes" wraps up with feeble agreement that "era of coal is ending"
Climate change is gonna tick you off: Bloodsucking pests slated for population boom
Matthew Rozsa
Many of the things that humans hate about climate change, ticks and mosquitoes love
Welcome to the last years of the American Century: It’s been an unmitigated disaster
Tom Engelhardt
America thrives on having an enemy. Following the 20-year war in Afghanistan, it needs to construct a new one
The Gilded Age Bone Wars have their echoes in today’s vaccine patent waiver fight
Logan W. Cole
The same ideology of nationalism and property that spurred a paleontology fight fuels the vaccine patent war today
After years of delays, Southern California’s new smog regulation promises to save lives
Adam Mahoney
The new regulation is expected to prevent nearly 400 premature deaths over the next 15 years
Take a deep breath: Putting current inflation in the proper perspective
Dean Baker
In the areas seeing the sharpest price increases, inflation is clearly due to factors associated with COVID-19
Americans are “ignorant” about lung health — at their own peril
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Lung health expert MeiLan Han explains why the lungs are an "incredible," under-appreciated organ
Report: Poor countries need 5 to 10 times more funding to adapt to climate risks they did not create
Emily Pontecorvo
Without it, there will be even worse "loss and damage" costs down the line
Over 84 million people forcibly displaced by climate emergency, insecurity and violence
Jessica Corbett
"The international community must redouble its efforts to make peace," said UN commissioner Filippo Grandi
Western boom cities see spike in harmful ozone
Jim Robbins
The reduction of harmful ground-level ozone was seen as a success story. Was the celebration too soon?
Meet Tom Suozzi, the Democrat who wants tax cuts for the rich jammed into Build Back Better
Igor Derysh
Centrist Rep. Tom Suozzi has spent weeks railing against the left, claims massive tax break is “very progressive"
New York Times message to progressives, in translation: Give up on challenging corporate power
Norman Solomon, Jeff Cohen
We translated the Times' baffling post-election editorial into English. Its message to Democrats didn't improve
“Drinking through a lead straw” — $15B approved to fix dangerous water pipes
Sandy West
While lead-contaminated water can affect all populations, low-income and minority communities are hit the hardest
Watercore, explained: The unwanted physiological disorder that actually makes apples taste sweeter
Joy Saha
Farmers try to stop their apples from developing watercore. But a few have realized that consumers will pay extra
For forest blazes grown wilder, an alternative: The “good fire”
Madeline Ostrander
Despite evidence supporting prescribed fires in the American West, policymakers are slow to put it into practice
Infinite economic growth caused the environmental crisis. Degrowth will help us fix it
Peter Sutoris
Though it might scare economists, the concept of degrowth may be the only thing that can save us now
Are Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema abusers or victims? Both at once
Chauncey DeVega
The two "centrists" are trapped in an abusive relationship with Republicans. But it's the rest of us who suffer
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