China’s population is now inexorably shrinking, bringing forward the day the planet’s population turns down
China’s National Bureau of Statistics has confirmed what researchers such as myself have long suspected…
UK Tories Veto Scottish Gender Bill, Angering Advocates and Independence Movement
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said late Tuesday that her government will “inevitably” challenge the…
Ardern’s resignation as New Zealand prime minister is a game changer for the 2023 election
New Zealanders will have a new prime minister by February 7 and will go to…
Docs Reveal Hundreds of US Agencies Spying on Americans’ Money Transfers
“These records paint a damning portrait of government overreach.” That’s how Nathan Freed Wessler, deputy…
Shops and Robberies in the Years of NYC’s Unlicensed Weed Selling
Smoke shop robberies in New York City went up more than four times between the…
Let buyers jump the queue for electric cars by importing them directly
If Australia is to decarbonise our energy system by 2050, we need to start the…
University of Illinois Chicago Faculty Strike After Contract Negotiations Fail
Hundreds of University of Illinois Chicago faculty members went on strike Tuesday after nine months…
Historic Bed-Stuy Block Would Get Office Towers in Proposed Development
Restoration Plaza in Brooklyn is headed for a transformation over the next decade, creating hundreds…
Public Hospital Nurses Rally for Union Deal To Match Private Peers
Dozens of nurses from the city’s public hospitals system picketed the agency’s lower Manhattan headquarters…
two new books clarify what’s at stake if we fail to mitigate climate change
The Australian Black Summer fires of 2019-2020 were unspeakably grim. Twenty-four million hectares were burnt,…