<p>As I wrote in my last column, the Internet and the digital revolution have enabled individuals with affordable desktop hardware to engage in for...

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Tuesday that Congress will not pass a traditional budget resolution this year because long-term deficit questions are better left

We are in the midst of an ecological crisis. There is no doubt about it, we are killing this earth. Oil spilling and spilling into the great depth...

The judge who overturned deepwater drilling bans allowing BP to resume »  Read more | 128 reads «

On June 15th, in their testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, the chief executives of America's leading oil companies argued that BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico was an aberration -- something that would not have occurred with proper corporate oversight and will not happen again once proper safeguards are put in place.

Talks on replacing a moratorium on whaling with a controlled cull have hit an impasse and will be suspended for a year, delegates at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) said today.