In 2003, Donald Rumsfeld estimated a war with Iraq would cost $60 billion. Five years later, the cost of Iraq war operations is more than 10 times that estimate. So what’s behind the ballooning figures? Joseph E. Stiglitz and Linda J. Bilme’s exhaustively researched book, The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict, breaks down the price tag, from current debts to the unseen costs we’ll pay for many years to…

In honor of Earth Day, we’d like to turn your attention to a handful of the 16,306 species threatened with extinction. This video is dedicated to them and our fallen homies—the 785 species that have been wiped off the face of the planet. This Earth Day, pour one out for the dodo.

In 2003, Donald Rumsfeld estimated a war with Iraq would cost $60 billion. Five years later, the cost of Iraq war operations is more than 10 times that estimate. So what’s behind the ballooning figures? Joseph E. Stiglitz and Linda J. Bilme’s exhaustively researched book, The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict, breaks down the price tag, from current debts to the unseen costs we’ll pay for many years to…

In honor of Earth Day, we’d like to turn your attention to a handful of the 16,306 species threatened with extinction. This video is dedicated to them and our fallen homies—the 785 species that have been wiped off the face of the planet. This Earth Day, pour one out for the dodo.