Last Sunday, April 12, Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power as prime minister of Hungary came to an end when he lost in a stunning landslide defeat to challenger Péter Magyar. Hungarians repudiated ...
Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency announced, in what it called a “historic set of actions,” that it will consider microplastics as a drinking water contaminant that it might regulate in ...
The massive heat wave over the U.S. West raised temperatures as much as 30 degrees Fahrenheit above normal in some places, making it feel like summer instead of the middle of March. High temperature ...
The war started by the U.S. and Israel against Iran is creating deep concern over drinking water supplies in the Middle East. Major urban areas in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea rely on desalination ...
A bipartisan group of former U.S. Department of Agriculture officials and leaders from major farming associations warned last week that without action, there will be a "widespread collapse of American ...
“They were simply murders, ordered by individuals at the highest levels of government and obeyed by military officers in the chain of command.” That’s how a complaint describes the killing of two men ...
Widespread protests in Iran that began in late December appeared to have scaled back after thousands of people were shot and killed. It’s difficult to get the full picture of what has happened in the ...
Last week, President Trump pulled the United States out of 66 international organizations and agreements that he said were contrary to the interests of the country. They include major efforts to ...
Last week, President Trump exercised the first veto of his second term by canceling a clean water project in Colorado that had been approved unanimously by the House and the Senate. The project is ...
The U.S. Tanked a UN Report on a Future Choice to Sustainability The U.S. had been involved in another hijacking. It’s not the seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker, but it does involve fossil fuels. The ...
The Trump administration announced last week that it would take additional water from Northern California and send it south to farms and communities in the San Joaquin Valley, drawing strong criticism ...