Fantastic explainer [see The Clean New Deal tutorial below] to enlighten, inspire and motivate.

Mandy Gull-Masty shares how she plans to reform a system long mistrusted by Indigenous people — and bring their voices to the heart of government.

​Want an easy New Years' resolution? Buy 100% recycled or alternative fiber toilet paper instead of rolls made from virgin forest pulp.

"Such arbitrary suspensions make an already intolerable situation worse for the people of Gaza," said the United Nations human rights chief.

From emancipation to women’s suffrage, civil rights and BLM, mass movement has shaped the arc of US history

Canadians want tougher regulations to stop cruelty to animals on factory farms, yet no major political party ever picks up this issue in earnest.

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Canadians want tougher regulations to stop cruelty to animals on factory farms, yet no major political party ever picks up this issue in earnest.

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Residents claim raw sewage and poorly treated effluent as result of Thames Water’s failings are threat to health Communities across south-east England are filing the first coordinated legal complaints that sewage pollution by Thames Water negatively affects their lives. Thames Water failed to complete upgrades to 98 treatment plants and pumping stations which have the worst records for sewage pollution into the environment, despite a promise to invest in them over the last five years. Continue reading...

During former President Barack Obama's eight years in the White House, Donald Trump repeatedly attacked him for spending too much time playing golf. Trump, in 2016, claimed that if he won the presiden...

Some of Russia’s maximalist demands have been removed from original 28-point proposal, it is understood * Europe live – latest updates Ukraine has significantly amended the US “peace plan” for Ukraine, removing some of Russia’s maximalist demands, people familiar with the negotiations said, as European leaders warned on Monday that no deal could be reached quickly. Volodymyr Zelenskyy may meet Donald Trump in the White House later this week, they indicated, amid a flurry of calls between Kyiv and Washington. Ukraine is also pressing for Europe to be involved in the talks. Continue reading...

Political elites in Europe’s ‘mature’ democracies warn of external threats – but at home they normalise racism and undermine the rule of law

Documents obtained by Canada's National Observer through a federal access to information request show that arming the Coast Guard fleet and changing its mandate to increase its security and enforcemen...