Environment / Health

Private Equity Is Taking Over Nursing Homes — And Seniors Are Paying the Price

When corporations take over public health care, quality decreases, and patients suffer. Medicaid cuts could lead to the same result.

States should be able to regulate cannabis like alcohol.

The data centers popping up across the South and Midwest don’t just pollute and raise utility bills — they keep Americans hooked on wars for oil.

A diverse, nonpartisan rebellion in Texas’s Big Bend region has stalled the administration’s plans for “The Wall.”

The Trump regime’s elimination of the legal basis to regulate greenhouse gases is an attack on Americans — and the rest of the world.

Choosing renewables over fossil fuels would mean fewer wars and less economic disruption in the U.S. and around the world.

Despite the MAHA rhetoric, President Trump keeps siding with Big Ag, factory farms, and toxic pesticide producers that are making Americans sick.

My fellow tenants and I were able to win rent relief and repairs in our building. Maybe you can, too.

Data center hucksters are trying to buy state lawmakers in bulk because the public doesn’t buy what they’re selling.

Cannabis re-legalization is a work in progress. But it’s here to stay — and by and large, we’re mostly getting it right.