The Supreme Court rejected racist gerrymandering in North Carolina.

Republicans aimed, in their usual way, to create a handicap against Democrats.

Banning neonicotinoid pesticides will be facilitated by a report showing that other solutions do as good a job.

Britons, don't react to terrorist bombings with fear and vindictiveness!

The biggest danger to the UK comes not from the terrorists, but from tearing up their own freedom in the vain pursuit of absolute security.

George Monbiot: "Don't let psychopathic murderers suppress our common humanity."

A public toilet in Beijing requires using a face recognition system to get toilet paper.

Some governments will spend lots of money to surveil people in the name of stinginess.

If there's anyone in Beijing that can't afford toilet paper, the city government should give out toilet paper for them. Why not put a box of rolls next to the toilet?

I have a hunch that that toilet does something else even worse: that it is a pay toilet. The idea of charging people to use a toilet offends me so much that I absolutely refuse to use a pay toilet. Please join this campaign, and spread the word.

The last old forest in Europe is being destroyed by illegal logging and legal logging.