Click: A global coalition of climate activists are joining together in a new civil disobedience campaign, Break Free from Fossil Fuels, seeking to to disrupt the power of the fossil fuel industry through “a series of peaceful, escalated actions…targeting the world’s most dangerous and unnecessary fossil fuel projects” in May, the environmental group 350.org announced…
Read moreIndia doesn’t need to choose between clean air and growth
The protests, which eventually turned violent, foreshadowed a battle that continues to play out across India today, as economic growth is pitted against environmental protections. ### That’s because in modern India, polluting sectors continue to be important pillars of the economy. ### For example, coal generates nearly three quarters of India’s total power. ### The…
Read more#IsraelSaudi: A Match Made in Hell
For decades, Saudi Arabia has been a stalwart advocate of Palestinian statehood rights and a voracious critic of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. Saudi Arabia’s commitment to Palestine has defined the geopolitical contours of the Middle East for decades. But now that the Iran nuclear deal has been struck and as…
Read moreYou Have to See Joe Manganiello’s Super Handsome #TBT of His 18-Year-Old Self
It’s official: Joe Manganiello and his wife Sofía Vergara are bound to make beautiful babies. On Thursday, the 39-year-old Magic Mike hunk took to Twitter to share a headshot from the ’90s that proves he’s always been handsome. In the shot, the actor holds his neatly trimmed locks back with his hand and poses for…
Read moreNicky Hilton and Her Growing Bump Go Boho for Afternoon of Errands in N.Y.C.
Nicky Hilton’s flawless maternity style just won’t quit. Since news of her first pregnancy with husband James Rothshcild broke in January, the 32-year-old heiress has been dazzling us with her modern take on pregnancy fashion. From breezy floral baby doll dresses to ruffled off-the-shoulder frocks, the famed socialite has become the picture of easy, comfortable…
Read moreThe Spice Girls Are Officially Reuniting for 20th Anniversary Without Mel C or Victoria Beckham
Click:Tea powder packing machine If you loved the recent girl power “Wannabe” remake, get ready for some big news that will definitely spice up your life. The Spice Girls have announced in a new video that they are officially reuniting for their 20th anniversary. There’s just one big catch—Geri Halliwell, Emma Bunton, and Mel B—also…
Read moreSee Chris Hemsworth’s Son Tristan Adorably Fuel Up Dad with a Dose of Caffeine
Certain things in life are non-negotiable and for Chris Hemsworth, he clearly has to kick start each day with a cup of java. On Monday, Hemsworth’s wife, Elsa Pataky, took to Instagram to offer a glimpse at a precious family moment that makes us seriously glad the social media platform exists. In the shot, the…
Read moreExperts Raise Alarms as US War Hawks Push for Deeper Syria Intervention
As the civil war in Syria deepens, American war hawks are using recent atrocities to push for direct U.S. military intervention against the Syrian government, according to observers who warn that further escalation will only worsen what has been dubbed “the most dangerous and destructive crisis on the planet.” At The Nation on Thursday, journalist…
Read moreLorde’s Horse-Riding, Island-Hopping Vacation Is Fit for Royals
Lorde is evidently enjoying the fruits of her labor. On Wednesday, the 19-year-old New Zealand-born chart-topper took to Instagram to show us how she enjoys her well-deserved time off. In a glowing shot that’s making us seriously pine for the weekend, the singer glamorously poses near a new friend she made while on holiday: a…
Read moreJamie Chung Rocks a Summer-Perfect Romper at a Party Celebrating a Pool Unlike Any Other
A pool party to celebrate the making of another pool? You’ve got that right. On Wednesday night in Brooklyn, dozens of creative types, like style doyenne Jamie Chung, for instance, gathered atop Williamsburg’s freshly minted pool terrace at the William Vale Hotel to not only toast to a balmy summer night, but also the creation…
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