Women Saving the Planet: Patricia Espinosa of Mexico
The executive secretary of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change recalls COP16.
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Women Saving the Planet: Hakima El Haité of Morocco
Hakima El Haité, host of COP22 in Marrakech, is a pioneer for women—in science and diplomacy, and above all in the struggle for climate justice.
Women Saving the Planet: Duduzile Nhlengethwa-Masina of Swaziland
Without access to the right technologies, countries are left to confront complex problems without the sufficient tools to solve them.
Women Saving the Planet: Kalee Kreider of the United States
After 20 years behind the scenes of the environmental movement Kreider believes that, now more than ever, women need more seats at the table.
The Loss of the Affordable Care Act May Be Catastrophic for Mental Health
As Republicans move to gut Obamacare, patients seeking mental-health care — coverage that’s already spartan — find themselves with even fewer options…
How English Creates a New Caste System in India
Contemporary India has created a system in which the majority of Indian youth find little educational and economic…
The Promise and Peril of Free-Market Health-Care Reform
Can motivated patients and the free market save the American health-care system?
Women Saving the Planet: Achala Abeysinghe of Sri Lanka
Abeysinghe, among other things, is the principal researcher at the International Institute for Environment and Development.
Undocumented Criminals Are Not the Enemy
Just because the government says someone’s a “bad hombre” doesn’t mean we should allow police to kidnap them.…
Meet the Women Mayors Fighting Climate Change
At a gathering of women mayors from around the world, we saw good evidence that there should be…