"Sports drinks" are mostly used outside of the context of sports, and are bad for people's health.

Russia's principal human rights organization since Soviet times, founded by Andrei Sakharov, is going to be shut down by Putin.

US citizens: call on Obama to take action quickly to curb methane leaks from oil and gas extraction.

It appears this needs to be done for coal mining too.

Thousands marched in St Louis on behalf of Michael Brown and against thug violence. Fortunately, this time the thugs did not engage in more violence against the protesters.

Dow Chemical covered up knowledge of the medical damage done by its toxic pesticide, chlorpyrifos; now the question is whether the EPA has the guts to do its job to prevent more sickness.