The Wisconsin bill would be more far-reaching and permissive, allowing live trapping and clubbing.read more

Each of us has our mentors, the individuals who showed us at an early age not only a different way of seeing the world, but a different way of being in the world. I found my mentor at the Teton Science School in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. His name was Ted Major. He was the first Democrat I had ever met. I was eighteen years old.

Today, Ted is ninety-one years old, and still as contemporary as anyone I know. He tends his fruit trees in Victor, Idaho, with his wife, Joan, of more than sixty years, and four generations of Majors living on their homestead. I am still learning from him.read more

We are on our way to a green energy future faster than many of us had imagined.read more

What emerged starkly at this year’s conference on climate change, as in previous years, was the US obstructionism.read more

We need civil disobedience and massive non-collaboration with illegitimate authority if we are to reverse course on global climate change.read more

In Ohio, thanks to John Kasich, state parks now welcome oil and gas companies.read more

Republican legislators have no idea about the depth of opposition they will face up north.read more

Obama can still stop the tarsands crime. Let's remind him of his campaign pledges.read more

“We need to relocalize the economy. That changes the dynamics of who controls things.”read more

“If Obama lets this pipeline go through, there will be holy hell to pay.”read more

The Nobel Peace Prize winner fought up to the very end for women’s rights, for peace, for democracy, for economic justice, and for a preserved environment.read more

An interview with Wangari Maathai from our May 2005 issue.read more