Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a visiting professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School University, in New ...

As the dangers of PFAS become more widely known, plastic manufacturers face a surge in lawsuits that could rival the asbestos litigation of the past.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that 19.6% of mangroves, or about one in five, “are considered to be at severe risk of collapse, meaning they rank as endangered or ...

The claims have raised significant concerns about the integrity of the EPA's testing and its commitment to public health. Allegations of serious misconduct have been leveled against the U.S.

Former Israel Defense Forces Chief of General Staff Benny Gantz echoed this sentiment, claiming that Israel is operating in accordance with international law. “The state of Israel is committed to ...

The United Auto Workers union is contesting a recent vote at Mercedes-Benz’s Alabama plant, citing numerous allegations of anti-union activities by the automaker.

A startling new report by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has found that up to half of the world’s natural pasture lands have been degraded due to the combined effects ...

As international condemnation mounts over the Israel Defense Forces’ (IDF) bombing of a Rafah refugee camp that killed 45 people and wounded hundreds more, the Israeli military on Tuesday carried out ...

As unprecedented heatwaves threaten millions across the U.S., climate experts and public health officials urge immediate actions to protect vulnerable populations and outdoor workers, warning of ...

We turn now to Mexico, where this Sunday millions of voters are poised to elect the first woman president in Mexico’s history. The landmark moment has filled many with hope, as Mexico has one of the ...

Trump and Republicans want to wreck your bank account. Here are five things you need to know about Trumponomics. Trump’s tax cuts for the rich and big corporations added about $1.7 trillion to the ...

Global executions surged to their highest number in nearly a decade in 2023, driven by sharp increases in state-sanctioned killings in Iran, Saudi Arabia, China, and the United States. Amnesty ...