In protest of Jim Crow discrimination on public transportation, Frederick Douglass and his friend, white politician James N. Buffum, boarded a Eastern Railroad Company train, in a first class car and…

Immigrants make up nearly half of U.S. recipients of the world's most prestigious STEM awards, yet little is known about how this talent first arrives in the country. This data brief analyzes 550 reci...

This article proposes novel definitions of endogenous and exogenous money. Such definitions are designed to eschew heterodoxy’s underexamined tendency to equate money’s endogeneity with the operati...

What would an economy look like that's inspired by the abundant generosity of a serviceberry tree: giving freely, circulating gifts, leaving enough for all? This September, two of the most compelling...

The US media were willing cogs in Trump’s machine. Now he’s tearing it down.

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson was published.

Instead of being obsessed with traffic cones like Neil is, this massive elk in Colorado has a real problem with anything on four wheels.

“The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way,” William Blake wrote in his most passionate letter. “As a man is, so he sees.” B…

The bill mandates a select number of "traffic-calming devices" in five different neighborhoods.

If you’re a millennial like me, climate anxiety is practically in your DNA. I’ve lived through my fair share of climate change-induced disasters, and 2024’s Hurricane Helene was just the latest and gr...

The US media were willing cogs in Trump’s machine. Now he’s tearing it down.

Why price stability does not require an army of the unemployed.

Beside New York mayor Zohran Mamdani, Brugada said nearly half a million people left housing poverty in Mexico City since 2018, and urged a global housing coalition.

In towns and in the countryside, I see 4x4s and pick up trucks driven without care or conscience. It’s a Magafication of transport, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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The Trump administration’s top wildlife official issued a directive last week that expands a recent rollback of endangered species protections much further than the feds had told the public. Individua...

September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows' Elizabeth Miller and Costs of War Project at Brown University's Watson Institute's Stephanie Savell on the U.S. post-9/11 wars $8 trillion cost, which l...