The people of Nevada are organizing strongly to reverse the decision to remove support for individuals to install solar power.

If we taxed carbon emissions enough, and eliminated subsidies for fossil fuels, specific policies to encourage solar power would not be needed. Simply avoiding the cost of fossil fuel would be enough incentive for people to switch.

The US proposes very light regulations for undersea fracking.

Do we have to risk learning the hard way?

Supposedly "left-leaning" economists are supporting the establishment in criticizing Sanders' economic plans.

Many US companies impose noncompete agreements on lots of employees just because they can &mdash so these employees, if laid off, can't work anywhere.

The fact that most of these contracts would not be enforced by a court does not stop them from doing harm. If it were up to me, I would penalize companies for asking employees to sign them, outside some narrow cases.

A UK MP visiting southeast Turkey was arrested by soldiers for making a recording of the sounds of Turkish tanks firing on Kurds.