A binding treaty on plastic pollution that has a chance at success must minimize oil and gas industry influence and have increased U.S. support for a life-cycle approach, including agreements to phase out single-use plastics and harmful chemicals.
The Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering gives people the chance to bring greater community awareness to current struggles facing Indigenous people across the globe.
Inequities in student discipline have both short-term and long-term negative consequences, such as poor student-teacher relationships and lower academic achievement.
Abortion increasingly matters to voters. And most voters do not want laws severely restricting abortion and other kinds of reproductive health care.
Attacks on school boards are part of a strategic, deliberate, and well-funded effort to erode public schools and advance a broader political agenda.
Both the press and the public have largely just shrugged their shoulders, dismissing it as crazy bluster. Here’s why not taking his words more seriously is dangerous.
The report calls for a fundamental shift in the global economy that must immediately move beyond fossil fuels, while “decoupling” economic growth from extractive resources such as timber, minerals and ore.
It’s disheartening to many of us that our local politics have become so mean-spirited and even downright nasty.
Republican candidates for the school board, including two with ties to Moms for Liberty, used the public comment portion of last week’s meeting to give campaign speeches filled with distortions and highly offensive personal attacks.
The goal of the proposed legislation is to protect women who receive abortions and the doctors and nurses who provide this reproductive health care.
Elon Musk has called on the FBI to investigate ActBlue and recently called Indivisible criminals.
“That’s my only means to commute,” said Antonio Deleon, a 38-year-old disabled Levittown resident who lives on a fixed income. He uses it to get to class and for volunteer work in Philadelphia.
About $1.6 billion in federal funding is at risk for Pennsylvania, with SNAP and Title I school free lunches among the hardest hit programs.
“For all intents and purposes, the funding for the rest of this fiscal year is unavailable,” said Maryam Phillips, executive director of Hosting Solutions and Library Consulting (HSLC).
