The world is facing a “climate apartheid” between the rich who can protect themselves and the poor who are left behind, the UN has warned. A new report published on Tuesday estimated that more than ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has for decades ignored its responsibility to enforce civil rights laws, as I argued last year in a First Opinion essay. Doing nothing to protect ...

As climate collapse accelerates, the world faces intensifying droughts, wildfires, floods, and resource conflicts. Yet, rather than address the root cause—namely, capitalist overproduction and ...

As the business community slowly comes to grips with the economic risk posed by climate change, the search for solutions often ignores the ideas generated by grassroots activists. That's a problem, ...

This week marks the tenth anniversary of the passing of Nelson Mandela. His activism against apartheid sent him to prison for 27 years. After that system of racial segregation came to an end and ...

The eldest grandchild of Nelson Mandela had a busy week — speaking at the climate summit COP28 about the need to aid the Global South and... This week marks the tenth anniversary of the passing of ...

On a congressional delegation last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was photographed grinning, arm in arm with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Schumer pledged that the United ...

Nobel peace prize honoree Malala Yousafzai is calling for an end to "gender apartheid." COVID is no longer a global health emergency but will the coming year see a "cholera comeback"? And if you're ...

South Africa-born human rights activist Kumi Naidoo kicked off a fiery Sunday-morning talk at CU Boulder’s Glenn Miller Ballroom with a pointed request for his audience. “Please stand if you believe ...

The world is facing a "climate apartheid" between the rich who can protect themselves and the poor who are left behind, the UN has warned. A new report published on Tuesday estimated that more than ...