David Wallace-Wells, author of "The Uninhabitable Earth," reflects on the future of capitalism, the Green New Deal and the power of panic.
The president predicts the two will share a "fantastic working relationship," and acknowledges they have "many views" in common.
Carbon sequestering in the soil beneath our feet has the potential to mitigate—and even significantly reverse—human-caused global warming.
The rolling chaos of Jair Bolsonaro's presidency has created a power vacuum, allowing a quartet of generals to fill the void.
The actor and activist dissects the Trump administration's meddling in Venezuela and our long history of interventionism in Latin America.
Ignore their lip service to democracy. American officials are determined to crush any possible alternative to their hegemonic rule.
Authorities evacuate neighborhoods in the city of Brumadinho within range of the B6 dam owned by the mining company Vale.
The World Economic Forum's vision of ever-closer commercial and political ties is threatened as the international financial outlook darkens.
As Nicolas Maduro begins his second term as president, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appears hell-bent on toppling the Bolivarian regime.
The signs aren’t looking good for the South American nation’s future, and they point to similar problems in the U.S.
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