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Communists lift every voice for Black equality
June 15, 2007ST. LOUIS — Eighty activists, including trade unionists, elected officials, religious leaders and workers of all races, ages and genders gathered here June 9-10 for an extraordinary Communist Party conference on African American equality. The participants...
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What is causing the dramatic decline in honeybee populations?
June 14, 2007Dear EarthTalk: What is causing the dramatic decline in honeybee populations in the U.S. and elsewhere in recent years, and what is being done about it? Kids everywhere may revel in the fact that bees are...
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What is the terminator seed proposed for use in agriculture?
June 14, 2007Dear EarthTalk: What is the “terminator seed” proposed for use in agriculture? Why is it so controversial? Since the dawn of civilization farmers have saved the seeds spawned by their crops and re-planted them to grow...
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Bush campaigns to revive immigration bill
June 13, 2007News Analysis In his June 9 national radio address, President Bush strongly endorsed the “Grand Bargain” immigration bill, S 1348, that stalled in the Senate June 7 when just 45 of a necessary 60 senators were...
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Protests mark G-8 summit in Germany
June 8, 2007News Analysis Demonstrators from throughout Europe flooded Rostock, Germany, this week to protest the G-8 Summit being held June 6-8 in nearby Heiligendamm. On the weekend preceding the G-8 meeting, clashes between 16,000 riot police and...
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