Just this week, the president froze billions in funding for renewable-energy projects in Democrat-led states amidst a wider government shutdown, demonstrating why grassroots climate initiatives are increasingly building in resilience from heat, storms, and the government itself.
As COP26 drew to a close with the Glasgow Climate Pact, a 10-page document, the results were… mixed. In many ways, its results signal a tale of two globes.
United Nations call for ceasefire is silencing weapons around the world … just not where the U.S. is a key combatant.
Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies
At least
“This is not just a story about vulgar language, it’s about opening up humanity’s worst side.”
Julia Conley / Common Dreams
Leaders from around the world expressed disgust and
Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation
Editor’s note: The following is a roundup of archival stories.
Every year on March 22, the United Nations observes World Water Day to highlight the
Gorbachev’s Call for Sanity and Dialogue
28 Oct 2016 – President Mikhail Gorbachev, former leader of the Soviet Union and recipient of the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize, has appealed to
Regarding to humanitarian disaster in Aleppo, Anthony Judge asks a vital question this week: “If no [governmental] authorization is required for destructive bombing, why is authorization required for ‘food bombing’
When The Population Bomb exploded on the scene in 1968 with breathless warnings that humans were breeding themselves into a global environmental catastrophe, it got a lot of people talking
