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June 6, 2023
Prem Thakker
Atlanta City Council Approves $67 Million for Cop City, Dismissing Mass Opposition
The funding approval for the gargantuan police facility comes after police killed a Cop City protester and arrested others en masse.
June 6, 2023
Eleanor Cummins
We’re All Bad Neighbors Now
What explains the rise of noise complaints and get-off-my-lawn violence in America? Research points to one intriguing possibility.
June 2, 2023
Liza Featherstone
The Vatican Is Way Ahead of the Democratic Party on Climate Change
Pope Francis’s recent draft text demands climate reparations and an immediate end to fossil fuel exploration. Why can’t the Biden administration do the same?
June 2, 2023
Heather Souvaine Horn
I Wish I Were Joe Manchin
What is your personal Mountain Valley Pipeline? What would it be like to force your co-workers to pretend it’s a good idea?
May 31, 2023
Prem Thakker
Atlanta Police Have Arrested Organizers of the Cop City Protest Bail Fund
Attention freedom-lovers: The targeting of a bail fund sets a very dangerous precedent.
May 31, 2023
Prem Thakker
Bernie Sanders Says He Cannot “in Good Conscience” Vote for Debt Ceiling Bill
“The future of the world is literally at stake,” the Vermont senator wrote in announcing his opposition.
May 30, 2023
Kate Aronoff
Ron DeSantis Threatens to “Make America Florida”
The GOP hopeful’s climate denial papers over a horrifying reality in his home state.
May 26, 2023
Heather Souvaine Horn
What Fossil Fuels Have Done to Summer Is Unforgivable
There’s nothing fun about deadly heat.
May 25, 2023
Andre Pagliarini
Brazil’s President Has a Choice to Make About the Amazon
Lula da Silva’s administration is in crisis over how to balance economic development with environmental priorities.
May 25, 2023
Prem Thakker
Supreme Court Sides With Corporate America, Weakens Clean Water Act
The conservative court just made it easier for corporations to pollute our bodies of water.
May 24, 2023
Tori Otten
Democratic Congressman Drags GOP: At Least Gas Stoves Are Safe if Country Defaults
The Republican Party is holding a hearing on gas stoves, as we hurtle toward a national debt default.
May 24, 2023
Kate Aronoff
80 Percent of Shell Shareholders Vote to Let the World Burn
This is why we shouldn’t trust businesses to save the planet.
May 22, 2023
Prem Thakker
Republicans Want to Take Back Money for Green Jobs—Even From Their Own Districts
Republicans are so focused on the Inflation Reduction Act during the debt ceiling debate that they don’t mind hurting their own constituents.
May 22, 2023
Kate Aronoff
The Republicans’ Debt Ceiling Trap
In exchange for not blowing up the economy, the GOP is asking for expedited pipeline approval, and pretending it will help clean energy as well.
May 19, 2023
Heather Souvaine Horn
The Real Reason Americans Are Addicted to Lawns
“People don’t like lawns. That’s the irony.”
May 19, 2023
Liza Featherstone
Why Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Pretending to Care About Dead Whales
Conservatives’ sudden interest in wildlife conservation is actually just their latest attempt to own the libs. But why are some liberals falling for it?
May 17, 2023
Kate Aronoff
What the Hell Is Going On at the Sierra Club?
The progressive organization now faces two National Labor Relations Board charges and widespread criticism from staff, following chaotic layoffs.
May 15, 2023
Kate Aronoff
The U.S. Created This Migration Crisis. Here’s How to Fix It.
It doesn’t involve more border patrol. Instead, policymakers need to address climate change and decades of bad U.S. foreign policy.
May 12, 2023
Heather Souvaine Horn
Why Do Republicans Hate Something That Creates Jobs and Saves Consumers Money?
This is your brain on fossil fuels.
May 11, 2023
Kate Aronoff
Republicans Are Truly Losing Their Minds Over ESG
Right-wingers at a House Oversight Committee hearing Tuesday insisted this boring investment strategy is some kind of global conspiracy.
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