Articles by Deirdre Fulton
Environment, public education, worker protections, and cultural institutions all stand to lose under Trump's "cruel" budget blueprint
'Our job is to encourage every person in this country to get all of the education they can, not to punish them for getting that education,' Sanders says in New York
'The reality is that Israel has no incentive to comply with the principles Kerry outlined,' says Jewish Voice for Peace
"I didn't like Clinton at all, but her positions are much better than Trump's on every issue I can think of"
"From one death for every 269 arrivals last year, in 2016 the likelihood of dying has spiraled to one in 88," says UNHCR spokesman
Solidarity protests were also held in Paris, Berlin, Brussels, London, and elsewhere in Europe and the United States
The epoch is thought to have begun in the 1950s, when human activity set global systems on a different trajectory
"It didn't stop & it won't stop with Omran if the world doesn't act."
'Poorer countries are shouldering the duty of protecting refugees...but many richer countries are doing next to nothing.'
More than two dozen civilians have reportedly been killed in Yemen as airstrikes resumed after United Nations-brokered peace talks fell apart
A new legal opinion penned by two former Justice Department officials bolsters warnings that the proposed merger between agroindustrial giants Bayer and Monsanto "is a five-alarm threat...
The UK Parliament on Monday debated whether to renew Trident, Britain's aging nuclear weapons system.
"The Bernie campaign didn't get this far by deferring to the powerful, and there's no good reason to start now," says Norman Solomon of RootsAction
Speakers at the Summit, taking place June 17-19 in Chicago, comprise a roster of progressive luminaries
'Business leaders who refuse to look into the realities of their own supply chains are misguided and irresponsible.'
On final day of two-week Break Free mobilization, demonstrations take place in Washington, D.C., Chicago, Turkey, and beyond
"Our report should never have been read as an exoneration of Saudi Arabia."
'Every day they destroy our country a little more,' says protester in Athens
Anonymous whistleblower says "Panama Papers are, if nothing else, a glaring symptom of our society's progressively diseased and decaying moral fabric."
'The suffering caused by Chernobyl shows why we need to get rid of nuclear power for good,' says Greenpeace
Provisions in COP21 deal 'are not enough to avoid a pathway towards a 3°C world,' warns Oxfam
'The pundits might not like it,' Sanders said on Sunday night, 'but the people are making history.'
Offering unconditional pay to all citizens allows 'people the freedom and flexibility to do more of what they want to do,' says UK politician
Meanwhile, new report shows how major trade deals like TTIP are a serious threat to democracy and the environment
Revoking Enlist Duo approval, agency sides with green groups and pulls brake on 'lethal cocktail of chemicals'
'President Obama has sold the American people a false bill of goods,' says Friends of the Earth
'The Paris moment will be defined not by what happens in the negotiating halls, but in the streets of Paris and around the world.'
The establishment of an independent climate tribunal to hold wealthy nations accountable emerged as a central goal of conference in Bolivia
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