The Wet’suwet’en still have access to a pure, clean water supply, unlike so many other Indigenous Nations. Why risk adding them to the list of those burdened with boil water advisories?

What the average person rarely thinks about is the massive impact PPE is having on the already vast waste stream of plastic, particularly in industrialized societies, writes columnist Warren Bell.

Human behaviour is finally on the table as a factor in epidemic coronavirus infection, writes family physician Warren Bell.

Whatever one believes about Fidel Castro and his authoritarian regime, the response of his government was to embrace science and intelligent and pragmatic policies for recovery after an economic shock.

COVID-19 offers humanity a golden opportunity to restructure our relationship with our planet.

A chain-smoker develops pneumonia and nearly dies — and quits smoking. An alcoholic is informed by his family they’re leaving — and sobers up. It is well-recognized that a sudden, unexpected shock — frequently painful — can terminate a long and apparently unshakable pattern of self-destruction.

It took months, but North American health authorities are finally recommending we cover our faces when we leave the house.  And that mask can be homemade. 

We cannot stop this pandemic if we don’t know who is infected with the coronavirus

The U.S. is doing spectacularly badly in the fight against COVID-19, thanks to its capricious and ill-informed president and its patchwork state-by-state approach.

A Swedish teenager goes from country to country in Europe, aiming salvos of scientific truth about climate crisis  at the world’s recalcitrant political and corporate leaders, most of whom are working very hard to pretend that there is no global climate crisis.