Five years after Paris climate deal, world leaders to hold summit
The virtual event, co-hosted by the UN, Britain and France, aims to rally momentum and call for greater climate action. Leaders from around the world are due to attend a…
Former UN Climate Chief Christiana Figueres On The Women Fighting Global Warming
After helping orchestrate the landmark Paris Agreement five years ago, Christiana Figueres explains how women are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis, and why we need to be better represented…
It’s not just COVID-19 that’s closing schools — it’s a lack of substitute teachers. The shortage has reached crisis levels in some districts.
hen the long-awaited return of students for in-person classes arrived at Schaumburg High School in late October, Jim Britton sat in his Hyundai Sonata in the school’s parking lot, awaiting…
Covid is having a devastating impact on children — and the vaccine won’t fix everything
“We’re going to almost need a New Deal for an entire generation of kids to give them the opportunity to catch up,” one advocate said. It has been almost 10…
Here’s what might replace America’s disappearing Confederate monuments
Virginia's governor is requesting $10 million to replace controversial statues in Richmond with inclusive art recognizing a diverse and challenging history. TWO EQUESTRIAN STATUES were thrust back into news headlines this…
First glimmer of hope in decades for Black Sea and Mediterranean fish stocks
The number of fish stocks subject to overexploitation in the Mediterranean and Black Sea has fallen for the first time in decades, offering some hope that a dangerous decline can…
Lawsuit ‘smacks of racism’: Wisconsin judge shreds Trump lawyer over vote challenge
A Wisconsin Supreme Court justice came right out and said it Saturday when she blasted Donald Trump’s attorney over a lawsuit challenging state election results that “smacks of racism.” Liberal Justice Jill…
‘Generation disrupted’ lays out plan to take on coronavirus through major youth mobilization
A new ground-breaking global youth initiative was launched on Monday to invest in and scale up youth-led solutions and engagement, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It’s come about through an…
Jill Biden Shares Note On Women Not Being ‘Diminished’ After Condescending WSJ Op-Ed
Future first lady Jill Biden has a message for the world ― and probably most specifically Wall Street Journal columnist Joseph Epstein. Biden on Sunday tweeted a simple and effective response to…
Disparities Made Invisible: Covid-19 Lessons from the Navajo and Lummi Nations
The Covid-19 pandemic reflects our country’s racist systems that harm Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities. As early as March 2020, racial disparities in exposure and risk of severe illness or death due to Covid-19 were apparent.…
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