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The upcoming Biden administration must take action to protect the air, water, land and health of rural communities overrun and bankrupted by factory farms. Joe Biden’s plan for rural America does not mention any kind of comprehensive farm reform.

These Indigenous Guatemalan and Mexican workers keep New Yorkers fed during the pandemic. They want fair wages, bathroom access and a place to shelter from the cold. They could be the face of the city’s next labor battle.

Because plants require far fewer resources — water, land, fossil fuels--eating lower down the food chain is more environmentally efficient. However despite the hype, plant-based meats might be less sustainable than they appear.

At a time when the desire for comfort drives viewing habits, BoJack Horseman and A Teacher urged audiences to sit with their discomfort over who we’re prepared to forgive and who we see as victims.

Tech worker Carmen Molinari critically assesses organizing attempts thus far in the industry.

What if you’ve already had Covid-19 — do you still need a vaccine? Experts tackle questions about vaccine immunity.

The Native American congresswoman from New Mexico has worked across the aisle and is backed by environmentalists.

Vilsack held the post under Obama, and critics say he was too close to Big Ag.

Abolishing the controversial democratic institution seems out of the question. But there is still a way around it.

As Trump leaves office, there’s an opportunity for social movements on both sides of the U.S-Mexico border to collaborate and retool their binational relationship.