Confronting Our Plastic Culture

by Meredith Thompson

By now, plenty of us have seen the almost endless documentation in the media of the effects our plastic reliance has had on oceans:... Read More

Save Our Science, Save Our Planet

by Meghan Hamilton

2016 was the hottest year on record, 2015 and 2014 come in second and third, respectively, and 2017 seems like it’ll fall right in... Read More

Film Review: Before the Flood A More Inconvenient Truth

by TheHumanist.com Staff

This summer marked the ten-year anniversary of Al Gore’s groundbreaking climate change documentary An Inconvenient Truth, and a pertinent reminder of the climate catastrophe... Read More

The Humanist Interview with Naomi Oreskes Applied Science and the Merchants of Doubt

by Clay Farris Naff

Naomi Oreskes is a professor of the history of science and an affiliated professor of earth and planetary sciences at Harvard University. She is... Read More