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Our Last Decade to Get Climate Right

In the climate talks to come, we need more youth, indigenous, and civil society groups — and fewer oil companies.

Almost 900 cities, universities, and governments have divested over $6 trillion from the fossil fuel industry. Why not yours?

According to a new study, peaceful countries are getting more peaceful while the violent are getting more violent.

To build local power, activists in Bristol are taking aim at the root of all evils: money.

As long as workers band together, they can make concrete improvements in their working conditions.

In Pakistan, the police killing of a Pashtun social media star stirred a popular uprising for democracy and demilitarization.

Puerto Rican movements are rebuilding their island in a way that not only enhances climate resilience, but also reclaims their political power.

In one Pakistani province, it took just 544 voters to choose a chief minister. But 80,000 minorities there may not get a single representative.

ICE is supposed to keep Americans safe. Instead, it’s terrorizing refugees, families, and small children.

Hiding behind appeals to “rationalism,” the French leader seeks to “fix” the French economy by cozying up to a tiny, binge-eating wealthy elite.