Perspectives

We have a lot of work to do, but the scale and diversity of the People’s Climate March gives me hope that together, we can build a new world.

We need a strong anti-poverty movement, led by the people who understand what poverty really is, why it happens, and how we could create workable solutions.

Biodiverse, ecological agriculture in the hands of women is a solution not just to the malnutrition crisis, but also the climate crisis.

They say in America if you work hard you will make it, but this man's story proves that what America needs is to increase the minimum wage.

The key to understanding the rise in inequality isn’t technology or globalization. It’s the power of the moneyed interests to shape the underlying rules of the market.

It takes a special desperation to risk drowning – or any other kind of death – for a better life. In 2014, more than 3,000 migrants died. In 2015, that number is expected to exceed 30,000.

There's still time for the Obama administration to prosecute US human rights abusers.

Senator Sanders needs to articulate a vision that challenges the root causes of migration, while incorporating vulnerable immigrant families into his populist “Political Revolution."

It's possible to break down poverty's imprisoning walls, but it takes outside influences, support networks, awareness of other opportunities and access to resources.

It's obvious that Obama's trade deal is a step towards locking in large trade deficits and high unemployment. So no one should be surprised if working people oppose this deal.