The so-called leaders of the European Union have yet again prioritized profit over any attempts at truly addressing the climate crisis. They are encouraging public and private sectors to invest in nuclear energy and gas power plants by labeling those investments as...
I went back to Pakistan, for the first time in seven years. After I landed I went to the money exchange. There I was handed a big bundle of Pakistani rupees, for merely five hundred U.S. dollars. I realized that I would have no problem having a comfortable two-week...
In 2021 the state of New Jersey had at least 8,000 people experiencing homelessness without a regular place to sleep. By the most recent count, Newark, the largest city in the state, had a consistent homeless population of at least 1,800. But for public transportation...
Workers at Golden Gate Transit, the transit system that primarily covers Marin and Sonoma counties, are reported to have recently voted 99% in favor of authorizing a strike. After seven months of stalled negotiations, workers are saying “no” to management’s...
Last week, on Feb. 2 and 3, students from across the University of California (UC) system skipped class in protest of the reopening policies of the administration. UC campus administrations have been forcing students back to in-person classes with little flexibility...
