All Views Articles for 2019-09-02

Monday, September 2, 2019
Lifelong peace activistFrances Crowe (center), who died last week at the age of 100, presents the Frances Crowe Award to Arky Markham (left) and George Markham (right) at the 2003 NPP fall party. Lindsay Koshgarian
Remembering Frances Crowe (1919-2019)
Celebrating a life dedicated to ending war
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(Photo: Courtesy of NASA/Grace Team) Chloe Zilliac
Will Antarctic Ice Doom Us All?
A new study arrives at some disturbing numbers
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The Swedish teenage climate activist, Greta Thunberg (in pink) joins a protest by climate activist near UN headquarters on August 30, 2019, in New York. (Photo: Selcuk Acar/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Andrew Mitrovica
On the Malicious and Scientifically Illiterate Bullies Afraid of Greta Thunberg
As the world starts to take note of the teen climate activist, her critics have launched increasingly personal attacks.
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Kelly Candaele, Peter Dreier
Which Side Are You On? A Question for Labor Day—and Every Day
A stronger union movement would not only mean better lives for working families but also provide support for progressive goals like universal health insurance, tuition-free college, and paid family leave.
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Juan Cole
This Labor Day, US Workers One-Third Poorer Than in 2003—While Top 1% Now Two-Times Richer
The poor got significantly poorer in the past two decades, and the rich got significantly richer
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Chris Hedges
The Messiahs of Hope Assure Us Everything Will Be OK in the End. But It Won't
Justice cannot be fought for in the abstract. It must be grounded in a concrete confrontation with power
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