The Global Sumud Flotilla consists of nearly 50 boats and 500 activists and is carrying a symbolic amount of humanitarian aid to the Palestinian territory., Read MoreContinue Reading
This would represent some of the country’s most costly consequences of a warming climate by mid-century, researchers say. By Phil McKenna Smoke from wildfires exacerbated by climate change may cause as many as 71,000 additional deaths per year in the United States by 2050, a study published Thursday in theContinue Reading
In 2006, large-scale ICE raids in Greeley, Colorado, and elsewhere, triggered massive changes to the meatpacking workplace that continue reshaping the center of the country. The post On the kill floor: How migrants are exploited for profit appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is experiencing its worst flood in history, according to a senior official, putting 2 million people at risk. Water releases from dams in India have worsened the problem.Continue Reading