Policy & Legislation

How Is Resource Mismanagement Leading to Iran's Environmental Crisis?
Policy & Legislation How Is Resource Mismanagement Leading to Iran's Environmental Crisis?

In recent years, Iran has faced a growing environmental crisis, which many experts attribute to significant mismanagement of the nation's vast resources. The gravity of this situation was brought to the fore during a National Clean Air Day Conference, where Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the

Can Seaweed Farming Transform Thailand's Low-Income Communities?
Policy & Legislation Can Seaweed Farming Transform Thailand's Low-Income Communities?

Thailand’s nascent seaweed farming industry holds untapped potential despite high domestic demand and successful algae farming sectors in neighboring countries. Callum Mackenzie, managing director of Yunus Thailand, identified this gap while traveling across Thailand in search of seaweed farms. His

Is the Rezoning Request in Keweenaw County Compliant With Laws?
Policy & Legislation Is the Rezoning Request in Keweenaw County Compliant With Laws?

The contentious rezoning request in Keweenaw County, involving 80 acres in Grant Township leased by Black Bear, Inc. and owned by The Nature Conservancy, has sparked a vigorous debate among residents and county officials. Black Bear, Inc. seeks to change the zoning designation from single-family

Urgent Call for Environmental Journalism Amid Rising Crises
Policy & Legislation Urgent Call for Environmental Journalism Amid Rising Crises

The planet is facing unprecedented environmental crises, with breaking heat records, widespread contamination by PFAS and toxic chemicals, and high rates of cancer in fenceline communities. Global treaties concerning climate, plastics, biodiversity, and oceans are at an impasse. The oil and gas

Is Michigan's New Tipped-Wage Law Hurting Restaurants and Employees?
Policy & Legislation Is Michigan's New Tipped-Wage Law Hurting Restaurants and Employees?

The implications of Michigan's new tipped-wage law are stirring significant debate among local restaurants and the employees who depend on tips. Set to be implemented next month, the law will increase the current tipped wage from $3.93 an hour to $5.99 an hour starting February 21. This proposed

Is the U.S. Justice System Silencing Dissent and Supporting Oppression?
Policy & Legislation Is the U.S. Justice System Silencing Dissent and Supporting Oppression?

Evan Quarles presents a compelling condemnation of the United States' actions in Palestine while also offering a critique of the U.S. justice system. Quarles details their involvement in a protest against U.S. policies and military support for Israel, which led to significant legal repercussions

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