Women

Thousands of Indigenous Women March for Their Rights in Brazil

AMANDA MAGNANI / Yes! Magazine Sep 21, 2023 Celebrating victories and decrying injustices, the march was a rallying cry for Indigenous rights. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

TD Original

Neocolonialism: Pillaging the Earth for the ‘Climate’

Christopher Ketcham / Truthdig Aug 28, 2023 They saw the pillage of their sacred site as another iteration of rapacious techno-industrialism, the specialty of the white man’s culture. Dig deeper ( 18 Min. Read )

Environment

The Hubris of Plutocrats Who Shield Themselves From the Climate Crisis

Stan Cox / Resilience Aug 17, 2023 As climate change accelerates, global plutocrats vote with their feet (or their private jets) in search of comfort and safety. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Europe

France Swept by Dual Uprising for ‘Habitable World’

Nicolas Haeringer / Waging Nonviolence Jul 6, 2023 One side of the uprising is about the habitability of Earth, the other is about the habitability of France for communities of color. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Environment

How the FCC Fails to Protect the Environment

Peter Elkind / ProPublica May 4, 2023 The FCC Is supposed to protect the environment. It doesn’t. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )

Ear to the Ground

Did Last Week’s UN Water Conference Accomplish Anything? 

Staff / Truthdig Mar 29, 2023 Last week in New York, nations gathered for the first United Nations conference dedicated to water since 1977. Framed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) program, the event opened Wednesday with the admission that global efforts to protect water resources were “alarmingly off track, jeopardizing the entire sustainable development agenda.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Tip of the Iceberg

Christopher Weyant Feb 23, 2023 Dig deeper

Book Review

Of Squirrels and Deer and Other Beasts of Burden

Rachel Nuwer / Undark Jan 24, 2023 A new book argues that many animals we find loathsome are often made so because of our own actions. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Business & Economy

Kentucky Republicans’ War Against Green Investing

Blanca Begert / Grist Jan 9, 2023 From the U.S. House to state governments, the GOP takes aim at pro-climate finance strategies. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Environment

Can Congress Prevent the West’s Salt Lakes From Turning to Dust?

Caroline Tracey / High Country News Jan 9, 2023 A new research and monitoring program aims to conserve threatened but overlooked saline ecosystems. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Environment

How Zoning Reform Could Help Slash Emissions

The Energy Mix Dec 30, 2022 State and city governments could use land regulations to combat climate change. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Environment

Is Carbon Capture the Solution for Jobs and Climate Action?

Nicholas Kusnetz / Inside Climate News Dec 6, 2022 The idea that we would further stress the air, water and land that surrounds us by altering ocean chemistry or building a new power-hungry industry seems wrongheaded to many. Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )