Meet the volunteer organizing team helping non-union workers during the pandemic
EWOC is an experiment in running a labor organizing project through a large network of volunteers outside of formal unions or worker centers.
Monsanto faces hundreds of new cancer lawsuits as debate over glyphosate rages on
The biotech giant refutes the classification and insists that glyphosate is safe and does not cause cancer.
Reducing climate change will prevent future deadly epidemics says new study
"Recent outbreaks of animal-borne emerging infectious diseases have likely been precipitated by a complex interplay of changing ecological, epidemiological and socio-economic factors."
Oxfam reveals how rich nations are helping for-profit health industry exploit poor patients
Development finance institutions run by wealthy countries have fueled "a free-for-all of private greed over public good," the humanitarian group shows in a new report.
Gilead Sciences asks FDA to rescind ‘orphan’ status for possible coronavirus treatment drug in...
"We are committed to making the medicine both accessible and affordable to governments and patients around the world."
Racism as a public health crisis
Milwaukee’s novel approach to combating racial inequity should inspire other cities.
It’s Farmer v. Monsanto in court fight over dicamba herbicide
Bader Farms claims Monsanto induces farmers to buy dicamba-tolerant seeds.
Trump administration lifts ban on GE salmon
The GE salmon could be in grocery stores as soon as 2020.
Surging hunger in the US signals alarming trend as food aid cuts take toll
As vital food aid programs expire, millions of Americans face rising hunger challenges, reveals Hunger Free America's 2023 National Hunger Survey Report.
Monsanto seeks to undo $289M Roundup verdict as 8,700 similar lawsuits await
"This was a considerate, thoughtful and well-educated jury that looked at the science to conclude glyphosate causes cancer."