Climate Crisis In Panama Threatens To Choke The Global Poor

Climate Crisis In Panama Threatens To Choke The Global Poor

The Panama Canal, which has historically connected commerce from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans is facing a potentially serious crisis. In normal times, roughly 5 percent of all seaborne trade of the entire world passes through the Panama Canal. The Canal is one of...
New Orleans: Global Heating is Poisoning the Mississippi River

New Orleans: Global Heating is Poisoning the Mississippi River

The people of New Orleans and smaller communities along the Mississippi River are facing a ticking time bomb that could cost them their drinking water supply for months. Saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico is flowing up the Mississippi River, and if it does not stop, it...
No More Water Breaks: Workers’ Barbeque, Texas Style

No More Water Breaks: Workers’ Barbeque, Texas Style

September 1, 2023, is a day that will live in workers’ rights infamy. Texas House Bill 2127 will ban mandatory water breaks for all workers. Governor Greg Abbot has signed the bill, which critics have begun referring to as the “Death Star” bill, because...