Reality Winner, 27. Birthday today!, is the first person to be sentenced under the Espionage Act since President Trump took…
According to INPE’s satellite monitoring system Prodes, 9762 square kilometers of the Amazon rainforest were lost from August 2018 to…
“No Planet B” – is an educational book laying out the largest assignment of our time – the United Nations…
No Israeli government had ever organized a demonstration against the rule of law. No Israeli prime minister had ever urged his supporters…
GOAL CONSUMPTION AFFECTING CLIMATE. The boilers in the world are burning 2,000 million tons of coal a year. When this burns,…
The Tasmanian tiger is among the best known of our extinct species, but researchers have now revealed the extent of…
@ljungelise At Kvalsvik outside Haugesund, Norway artist Jason deCaires Taylor’s The Rising Tide is exhibited at the beach edge on…
UK Election: Typically, well under 10% of the electorate identify the environment as one of the major issues facing the…
“Parliament declares climate emergency. MEPs want immediate and ambitious action to limit effects of climate change”© 123RF/EU–EP EU should commit…
In Europe, the average car is parked 92% of the time, but 50% of our cities land is dedicated to…
Norwegian Coast and Mountains are beeing harshly industrialized by naive and greedy municipalities and landowners, eager consultants, and lobbyists, laisse…
Amanda Gershon testifies at a public hearing on Medicaid expansion in Lincoln, Nebraska, Oct. 16, 2018. Gershon had $60,000 worth…
It will always be there, ready to be resurrected when the time comes. The ‘yellow vests’ vote at an assembly…
A bus got caught in a sinkhole in downtown Pittsburgh on Oct. 28, 2019. (Darrell Sapp/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP) Shahid…
What kills? Guns, or those who carry them? The flag of Mozambique features an AK-47 with an attached bayonet. The…
https://youtu.be/ymaWq5yZIYM A comedian most kwown as “Borat” is the sane voice in the era of social media where the White…
Ben Gingell/Shutterstock https://bergensia.com/listen-to-jess-gottgens-16-brexit-speech-checkyourprivilege/ Benjamin Bowman, Manchester Metropolitan University According to the gov.uk live statistics on voter registration, from the October…
“Democracy” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not the leader of a real Democracy, it is rather an apartheid state…
Two autocrats: Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan, left, and Hungarian leader Viktor Orban, right, in Budapest, Hungary, Nov. 7, 2019.…
Racism is the exposure of a certain part of the population to premature death. Prof. Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Director of…
“Ironically, the chamber was flooded two minutes after the majority League, Brothers of Italy, and Forza Italia parties rejected our…
For the first time in recorded history of 137 years there was no rain on Mainland Australia on November 11.…
A.G. Sanders with penicillin extraction equipment. Image reproduced with permission of the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of…
Igor Fruman and Lev Parnas (second and third from left) pictured with Vice President Mike Pence, President Donald Trump, and…
Hong Kong protesters shelter behind a thin barrier – and umbrellas – as police fire tear gas and encircle a…
Chilean police clash with anti-government demonstrators during a protest in Santiago, Chile, Nov. 12, 2019. Santiago is one of a…
Facebook a political force to be reckoned with. Especially for Democrats and even more so for Elisabeth Warren. This chart…
The leaked documents reflect Chinese President Xi Jinping’s personal involvement in driving the campaign of repression in Xinjiang. Photo: Felipe…
President Donald Trump meets with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the United Nations General Assembly in September 2019. Both…
The City of Bergen has always had its own little problems for its citizens to disagree about and it’s politicians…
Demonstrators clash with a police water cannon during a recent anti-government protest in Santiago, Chile. Several South American countries have…
Humans are causing what ice ages and asteroids caused before them. Keith Roper/Flickr, CC BY-SA Frédérik Saltré, Flinders University and…
At the dawn of democracy, Plato foresaw an unfortunate end. vangelis aragiannis/Shutterstock.com Lawrence Torcello, Rochester Institute of Technology Plato, one…
The Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Research Station. James Linighan, Author provided Kate Winter, Northumbria University, Newcastle As a scientist investigating climate…
Multiple large, intense fires are stretching from Australia’s coast to the tablelands and parts of the interior. AAP Image/Supplied, JPSS…
Good news for Australia’s 1.35 million runners and joggers. Nutthaseth Van Željko PediÅ¡ić, Victoria University It’s free, requires no equipment…
The government of President Idriss Deby in Chad blocked citizens’ internet access for 16 months. EPA-EFE/ABIR SULTAN Maggie Dwyer, University…
Geo-location technology can be used to block online content within a specified area in the world, thereby allowing for differences…
A polar bear wandering on melting pack ice in Canada, north of the Arctic Circle, during the summer 2017. Scientists…
UPDATED 08.11.2019 Video from the commissions report. What could have caused a major oil catastrophe is still a major economic…
PARADOX: “The climate efforts of Norway and the Norwegian government are unfortunately undermined by the dependence on the large oil…
Trump takes the stage at a Make America Great Again rally in April 2019 in Green Bay, Wis. Trump and…
Protests in Sahel al-Nour in Tripoli, Lebanon. Photo courtersy of Omar El Imadi Rola El-Husseini, Lund University The continuing protests…
The Ganges delta spans India and Bangladesh and is home to more than 100m people. Elena11 / shutterstock Frances Eleanor…
Flag of Kurdistan on military uniform. Bumble Dee/Shutterstock.com John Broich, Case Western Reserve University Since U.S. troops left their region,…
The Maria Fire billows above Santa Paula, California on Oct. 31. AP/Noah Berger Stephanie LeMenager, University of Oregon The Golden…
Carbon productivity is the measure that matters, but we are hung up on the productivity of our workers. pixabay/pexels David…
Please note: The post-apocalyptical fiction section has been moved to Current Affairs. Sign in a book shop window in Cornwall.…
Author and activist George Monbiot. John Russell1/Wikipedia, CC BY-SA Stephen Woroniecki, Lund University Natural climate solutions let nature do the…
In the city of Beersheva, election banners promote Likud and Netanyahu in Russian and Hebrew as of September 15, 2019. Hazem…
First there was only one climate activist on an August Friday in 2018 #FridaysForFuture“Do what you can. With what you…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez advocates for a $15 minimum wage in addition to tips in New York. Reuters/Shannon Stapleton Nicole Hallett, University at…
The Snake River in Idaho is an area of ‘critical environmental concern.’ U.S. Bureau of Land Management, CC BY-SA Erle…
Scooters and motorcycles are widely used in developing countries and are better suited to electrification than sedans. AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar…