US Walrus Protections May Derail Shell's Plan for Arctic Drilling.

Let's hope so — drilling in Arctic waters is inviting a disaster that would take centuries to clean itself up, not to mention adding to global heating.

The US has failed for 80 years to protect workers from death from silicosis, mainly because it isn't trying very hard.

My 'Colorblind' College Campus Is Still Racist. My White Peers Just Don't See It.

A town in Spain makes the residents communicate with the municipality through Twitter.

This means, in effect, that they have no privacy for their communication with the town.

UNESCO Spares Great Barrier Reef 'In-Danger' Listing But Issues Warning. Australia has been given 5 years to show its protective measures actually protect the reef.