Pacific Islanders in the U.S.: From immigrants to climate refugees
Global warming has triggered rising water levels in the South Pacific of about a foot over the past 30 years, creating thousands of refugees.
Broad coalition wins Oakland ban on coal
The City Council voted to ban a coal train that would wind through Oakland neighborhoods, creating a health and safety hazard.
Swimming in the gene pool: the haves and have nots
Naysayers view informed access to their genetic profile through glasses that only see morals and money, not the promise of public science for public good.
Investors pull funding from contested Honduran hydro project
New report further documents Honduran government's attacks on indigenous, environmental activists.
Labor Secretary: Cleaning the environment will boost economy
Cleaning up the environment is "an economic tool" to provide good jobs for U.S. workers, he says.
Leave it in the ground: A new abolitionism needed for climate change
Like Frederick Douglass and the abolitionists of the 19th century, today's movement to stop climate change must build a broad alliance.
