Just 20 companies are the source of more than half of all the single-use plastic items thrown away globally. Plastic bottles, food packages and bags … Just 20 firms behind more than half of single-use plastic wasteRead more
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Big Pharma Cares More About Profiting From COVID Than Human Survival
Noam Chomsky Interviewed by George Yancy The election of Joe Biden has not demolished the Republican Party, or that party’s ongoing attempts to block policies … Big Pharma Cares More About Profiting From COVID Than Human SurvivalRead more
‘Fake News’ a Natural Outcome of Our ‘Give the People What They Want’ Corporate Media System
The tragedy that occurred in Washington, DC., on January 6, 2021 was described by commentators as one of the darkest moments in our national experiment … ‘Fake News’ a Natural Outcome of Our ‘Give the People What They Want’ Corporate Media SystemRead more
How Lifting Intellectual Property Restrictions Could Help
As new coronavirus cases surge across India, overwhelming hospitals and crematories, calls are growing louder for wealthy countries to stop hoarding excess supply of COVID-19 … How Lifting Intellectual Property Restrictions Could HelpRead more
How oil capitalists conspired to spread climate change denialism
In the summer of 1988, the United States experienced the worst heat waves and droughts since the Dust Bowl. Ominous images of burning forests, withering … How oil capitalists conspired to spread climate change denialismRead more
Why You Should Be Concerned About the Rise of the Border and Surveillance Industry
The COVID-19 disrupting travel, shutting borders, and redefining what is essential work, Pandemic Borders explores what international migration will look like after the pandemic, in … Why You Should Be Concerned About the Rise of the Border and Surveillance IndustryRead more
Execs at Top Pentagon Contractors Raked in $276.5 Million Last Year
With U.S. President Joe Biden still under fire for proposing a $753 billion national defense budget for the next fiscal year—the bulk of which would … Execs at Top Pentagon Contractors Raked in $276.5 Million Last YearRead more
Bayer Monsanto Roundup Settlement Hearing Nears
A hearing on the controversial proposed settlement of future cancer claims against Bayer Monsanto will be held May 19 at 10 PST before federal judge … Bayer Monsanto Roundup Settlement Hearing NearsRead more
The Mass Media Will Never Regain The Public’s Trust
This year has marked the first time ever that trust in news media dropped below fifty percent in the United States, continuing a trend of … The Mass Media Will Never Regain The Public’s TrustRead more
Oil Industry Knew of Climate Risks Decades Earlier Than Suspected
Hundreds of documents uncovered by the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) push back the record of oil industry knowledge on climate change by decades. … Oil Industry Knew of Climate Risks Decades Earlier Than SuspectedRead more