From floods to fire? A climate scientist on the chances El Niño will hit Australia this year
After three soggy years of La Niña in a row, Australia has endured record-breaking floods,…
Big Oil Gave $3.8 Million to Anti-Conservation Extremists on House Natural Resources Committee
Today, the U.S. House’s MAGA Republican leadership appointed a Big Oil-backed majority to the Natural…
China’s COVID cases may have hit 900 million. What’s headed our way?
Over the weekend, Peking University released a study that estimated 900 million Chinese had been…
McCarthy Assigns Big Oil Favorites to Key Environment Panel
A leading government accountability watchdog on Tuesday called out leaders of the Republican-controlled U.S. House…
People with disabilities in group homes are suffering shocking abuse. New housing models could prevent harm
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was designed to be a market-based system that would…
Record Number in US Postponed Healthcare in 2022
Nearly 40% of people in the United States said they or a family member delayed…
Storm Gerard hits France with hurricane-force winds
A powerful low pressure system, named Storm Gerard by Météo France, brought heavy rainfall, strong…
celebrating Renée Geyer, Australia’s queen of soul
Renée Geyer’s name is often in histories of Australian music. A pioneering artist, her iconic…
Sinema High-Fives Manchin Over Filibuster Support While ‘Schmoozing With CEOs’ at Davos
Independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona and right-wing Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West…
Iowa hit by first January tornadoes in 56 years, U.S.
On January 16, 2023, Iowa experienced a rare meteorological event as two tornadoes touched down…