Environment

Fighting climate change: Just do it!

October 1, 2015 By Rev. Jim Conn

Sometimes religious people tend to be slower to adapt to changes coursing through the culture, especially with concerns about climate change.

Science news roundup: Water on Mars, Arctic drilling ends

September 30, 2015 By Blake Skylar

It's a rare thing when a week is filled with good environmental news, but that is precisely what happened.

Today in history: The first intercontinental radio transmission, 1915

September 29, 2015 By Special to People’s World

The demonstration was transmitted from the U.S. naval radio station at Arlington to San Francisco, then a few hours later relayed to Honolulu, for a total of 4900 miles.

Today in history: A Chinese poem for autumn

September 23, 2015 By Special to People’s World

On this first day of autumn, we offer a quiet moment of reflection penned 80 years ago.

Discrimination affects health for lifetime: Weekly science round up

September 22, 2015 By Thomas Riggins

Vitamin C, school start time, India's private hospitals, pre-diabetes, physical effects of discrimination.