By Chico Harlan, June 4, 2021
“Pesticides Are Killing the World’s Soils”, Scientific American
By Nathan Donley, Tari Gunstone on
They cause significant harm to earthworms, beetles, ground-nesting bees and thousands… Continue reading
“Vatican law criminalizes abuse of adults by priests, laity”, Associated Press
Nicole Winfield, Vatican City, June 1, 2021
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has changed Catholic Church law to explicitly… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Environment, War, Personal Growth, Economic Opportunity, Population, Disease, Hunger, Human Rights
Prayer for a Just War, Harper’s Magazine, June 2021 Issue
In our last post, we noted how a… Continue reading
Message of the Day: Environment, War, Personal Growth, Economic Opportunity, Population, Disease, Hunger, Human Rights
Prayer for a Just War, Harper’s Magazine, June 2021 Issue
In our last post, we noted how a… Continue reading
“Just How Big Could India’s True Covid Toll Be?”, The New York Times
Lazaro Gamio and
The official Covid-19 figures in India grossly understate the true… Continue reading
“Somaliland 30 years after secession”, Le Monde diplomatique
By Markus Virgil Hoehne, Paris, 18 May 2021
30 years ago, on 18 May 1991, the Republic of Somaliland… Continue reading
“The kids in Colombia”, El Pais
Debora Diniz and Giselle Carino, Madrid, 18 May 2021
In the streets of Bogotá, Cali, Manizales and Medellín, young… Continue reading
“Drinking any amount of alcohol causes damage to the brain, study finds”, CNN
By Amy Woodyatt, May 20, 2021
London (CNN) There is no such thing as a “safe” level of drinking,… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights
The Women Who Enabled Jeffrey Epstein, Politico Magazine, May 14, 2021
Once and a while, a piece of… Continue reading