The Disaffected Lib

After making bail, longtime Trump confidante, Roger Stone, dismissed the charges against him as "politically motivated." Hard t...

Vlad Putin is shrewd when it comes to exploiting weakness or carelessness in others.  When he looks to the Arctic, that's exactly wh...

It's not so much a tipping point as a flipping point. The Barents Sea , a component of the Arctic Ocean much like the Beaufort Sea o...

With an election looming and Jason Kenney breathing down her neck, Rachel Notley is spending millions of dollars, 23 million, her governme...

A new report from the London School of Economics shows how the Right has fostered the myth of meritocracy to render the have-nots compl...

He's one of Canada's best progressive pundits and, after a long run at iPolitics, he seemed to disappear. Only he didn't. M...

The first rule - don't entrust the vulnerable and helpless to the unsupervised care of guys who look like this: He's practical...

Michael Cohen has postponed his scheduled appearance to testify before Congress. The reason? His attorney, Lanny Davis, puts it down to ...

Canada is a petro-state. The US is a petro-state. So too are Mexico, Venezuela, Nigeria, Iran, Iraq and many of the Gulf States. If th...

Inside Climate News reports on a new survey showing that Americans are coming to understand that climate change is real and that it's...

In recent weeks I've spent a few hours watching the debates in Britain's House of Commons on the Guardian's YouTube channel. Hav...

A new report from the International Monetary Fund laments that growth this year may decline to just 3.5 per cent. How does that sound to yo...

Is there no end to this silver-haired prick? Speaking on Sunday on CBS' Face the Nation, the vice president quoted from King's...

I realize that I post a lot of items about climate change that aren't very appealing. In fact many of them are pretty dark. Yet when ...

Technical descriptions are difficult, even tedious, but this video from Vice News should open your eyes to what is now underway across the ...

It's happening all around you - in front of you, behind you, on both sides, above your head, beneath your feet. It's happening on l...

It seems that Canadians are doing something seriously wrong when it comes to food. More than half the food produced in Canada is wasted ...

A body blow to heavy oil comes into effect in 2020 when the International Maritime Organization will mandate deep cuts to sulphur emiss...

I was shaken by the story last week about how 60 per cent of Canadians consider the lack of a new pipeline to the west coast a "crisis...

Think of it as just another lesson in Lifeboat Earth. Like the occupants of a lifeboat, we're scrambling around to keep us all goin...