Should the Supreme Court Be Deciding Abortion Rules?

Should the Supreme Court Be Deciding Abortion Rules?

The Supreme Court is about to make important decisions on abortion rights. The Court is scheduled to hear arguments on Monday, November 1 on two cases involving the new Texas law banning abortions after approximately six weeks of pregnancy, when fetal heartbeat can be...
La Niña and Climate Change

La Niña and Climate Change

La Niña, a climate pattern of the Pacific Ocean that recurs every 4 to 12 years, is expected to affect the United States between December 2021 and February 2022. The northern states are expected to see below-normal temperatures, while much of the South will experience...
If Rent and Mortgage Debt Weren’t Enough, Meet Utility Debt

If Rent and Mortgage Debt Weren’t Enough, Meet Utility Debt

It has been over a year and a half since the pandemic shook the lives of people in the U.S., putting millions out of work. As a result, many have been unable to pay their rent, mortgages, or utility bills. Consequently, utility debt in the U.S. has more than doubled...
Baby Steps at COP 26 Won’t Be Enough!

Baby Steps at COP 26 Won’t Be Enough!

The media outlets of the world have turned their attention to the COP26 Summit in Glasgow, Scotland, to see what progress the world’s political leaders will make toward addressing our climate change crisis. Yet even though the conference hasn’t begun, we already know...