Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: Society
11/16/2022
Greening the city: pockets of hope for urban biodiversity
Cities are adopting green infrastructure to become more climate-resilient. These measures are reviving all kinds of urban biodiversity as well.
11/10/2022
What Could Go Right? The midterms were normal
High turnout and rejection of extremism show that American democracy lives on.
11/03/2022
What Could Go Right? The criminal justice system is becoming more equitable
Many Black-White disparities have narrowed.
10/27/2022
What Could Go Right? The poorest Americans doubled their net worth
Plus, singing baby sea turtles, Britain's first PM of color, and a civility test
10/24/2022
Op-ed: More speech, not bans, is the lasting solution to hate speech
Is deplatforming individuals like Donald Trump, Kanye West, and Andrew Tate more harmful than helpful?
10/20/2022
What Could Go Right? At least it’s not October 2020 anymore
Not too long ago, we were still languishing in lockdowns. We take a look back on how far we have come in the past two years.
10/13/2022
What Could Go Right? Prisons, pardons, and pot
We are doing a little better when it comes to criminal justice reform
10/10/2022
The Third Reconstruction
America's racial justice reckoning
10/06/2022
What Could Go Right? The psychedelic renaissance
A surge of psychedelic research shows promising signs, and human composting catches on in the US
09/29/2022
What Could Go Right? Winds of freedom
We talk protests in Iran, the election in Italy, and the world getting richer
09/22/2022
What Could Go Right? Politics is pro wrestling
Bipartisan legislation, wealth accumulation, and the possible end of the pandemic
09/15/2022
