Under President George W. Bush, the United States withdrew from its decades-long role as a global leader in supporting family planning, driven by a conservative ideology that favored abstinence and shied away from providing contraceptive devices in developing countries, even to married women.
Bush's mammoth global anti-AIDS initiative, the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, poured billions of dollars into Africa but prohibited groups from spending any of it on family planning services or counseling programs, whose budgets flat-lined.
According to a new study, California's historic drought was caused primarily by climate change.Researchers at Stanford...
From the ground in this extreme northern part of Antarctica, spectacularly white and blinding ice seems...
It has been compared to Silent Spring, Rachel Carson’s seminal work that shaped US environmental policy....
