by Megan Rose ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Series: Post-Roe America Abortion Access Divides the Nation For 50 years, Roe v. Wade shut down the biggest ambitions of the anti-abortion movement. Last summer, the Supreme
A clever series of presentation slides at a conference in Ottawa last week placed small communities at the centre of the energy transition and spotlighted Prince Edward Island as Canada’s next source of breakaway climate leadership. With a population of 161,455 and just 1.6 million tonnes of emissions in 2020—less than a quarter
by Lucy Tu & Jocelyn Viterna Just weeks after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Paris-based company HRA Pharma applied for Food and Drug Administration approval of the country’s first over-the-counter birth control pill. The application was a timely response to Justice Clarence Thomas’s concurring opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
The new technology column.The Deeping is proud to present the highly anticipated launch of our new television programme. Get ready to stay ahead of the game in the tech world as our expert team delves into the latest advancements and innovations. Follow us with these 7 episodes where we will explain some of
A non-profit coalition of about 30 organisations has called on South African authorities to refuse re-entry to the Kremlin’s Antarctic mineral ‘explorer’ — a regular visitor in Table Bay. Meanwhile, Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, who was in Antarctica on Monday, has told Our Burning Planet that Russian state vessels should not berth
The new technology column.The Deeping is proud to present the highly anticipated launch of our new television programme. Get ready to stay ahead of the game in the tech world as our expert team delves into the latest advancements and innovations. Follow us with these 7 episodes where we will explain some of
The new technology column.The Deeping is proud to present the highly anticipated launch of our new television programme. Get ready to stay ahead of the game in the tech world as our expert team delves into the latest advancements and innovations. Follow us with these 7 episodes where we will explain some of
Why the threat to food supplies — and industrial agriculture’s role in global warming — is central to the discourse on climate change. The writer Upton Sinclair once famously said, upon the reaction to his classic exposé of the slaughterhouse industry, The Jungle, “I aimed at the public’s heart, and by accident I
by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch Parents of LGBTQ students told lawmakers Thursday a bill banning gender identity and sexual orientation from school materials will hurt their children. Lawmakers also heard from parents with Moms for Liberty and others who said the legislation will restore “parental rights.” A Senate Education subcommittee recommended passage
The new technology column.The Deeping is proud to present the highly anticipated launch of our new television programme. Get ready to stay ahead of the game in the tech world as our expert team delves into the latest advancements and innovations. Follow us with these 7 episodes where we will explain some of