Florida’s Agricultural Department routinely grants burning permits when the wind blows toward the poor but does not allow burning when the wind blows toward the affluent communities.

If Russia abstained—as Article 27 of the UN Charter requires—the resolution would have passed.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine reminds us that peace, justice, and human rights are linked and interdependent.

An effective tool exists to minimize the chance of illegitimate votes—those who fail to embrace it show professed concerns about voter fraud are false.

Human rights defenders—especially women and LGBTQ+ people—can suffer harsh consequences in their home countries for working with the United Nations.

Zach Norris, the author of this year’s UU common read, challenges our notions of safety, promoting a culture of care.

Our personal transportation choices matter, but significant emission reductions must also involve large-scale institutional change.

We see a historical pattern that puts everyone in the world in danger. To obtain a safe and dignified life, we need to foster trust, mutual support, and reliance on science.

An interview with Bruce Knotts, director of the Unitarian Universalist Office at the United Nations and new UU World columnist.

Reasonable people disagree on appropriate levels of immigration, but to have substantive debate, we must refute racist scapegoating and tactics of dehumanization.