There really is a witch hunt —...
[Translate] Fox News screenshot Written by Nancy LeTourneau / Washington Monthly October 23, 2019 Last May, Attorney General William...
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“If you don’t own an oil well, get one.”Well, maybe you can’t afford an oil well, but what if you could own something even bigger—an entire electric utility?
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Record or near-record temperatures, combined with drought in many areas, are contributing to yet another record-setting summer for wildfires.
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Miami Beach passed a resolution declaring a climate emergency last week, thanks to young climate activists who rallied in front of City Hall in September as part of the global climate strike.
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Lawmakers questioned why HUD kicked off a funding process for 17 states affected by disasters — but left out Puerto Rico.
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“You want the truth? It’s hopeless. It’s completely hopeless.” That’s what Patagonia founder and chairman Yvon Chouinard told the L.A. Times about the plight of the earth amid climate change.
read moreDonald Trump has his finger on...
These are the most frightening words Trump has uttered since becoming president:
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“I have done nothing to harm these people but they are angered with me, so what do they do, doctor up some income tax, for which they have no case… to harass a peaceful man.”
read moreRise & Fall of Empires, N...
Despite the delusion of some based upon deception and the goal of ill gotten gain for the chosen few and the minion middle management servants in positions of power and influence sometimes small lies turn into big one’s and we fool ourselves with impressive stories and claims that cannot be substantiated and become fodder for the elite to maintain the positions of supreme authority.
read moreThe Gloppy mess of merger mani...
Here’s a recipe for you: Chop up some Oscar Mayer wieners, stir in Heinz ketchup, blend with Cool Whip and Maxwell House Coffee, sprinkle Planters peanuts over the mixture, add A-1 Steak Sauce, then top it with Cheez Whiz and blast it in the microwave.
read moreMeet the Money Behind The Clim...
Nearly a billion dollars a year is flowing into the organized climate change counter-movement
read moreManaging Water in an Unpredict...
In southern Nevada, the problem is drought. Nineteen years of declining snowpack in the mountains that make up the Colorado River water basin has caused Lake Mead, the region’s primary source of drinking water, to drop about 130 feet.
read moreEx-CIA agent Valerie Plame war...
The identity of the intelligence community whistleblower who made a formal complaint about President Donald Trump’s July 25 phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky remains unknown.
read moreRevealed: the 20 firms behind ...
[Translate] The polluters Chevron’s Kern River oil field in Bakersfield, California. Photograph: Guardian Design New data shows how...
read more‘Abuse of the public trust’: R...
It is time for the House of Representatives to announce comprehensive articles of impeachment against the chronic outlaw and violator of the public trust—President Donald J. Trump who won the Electoral College, but lost the popular vote.
read moreHere’s why California is...
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has cut the power on millions of Californians. It is a pre-emptive move to cut the company’s liabilities for potential wildfires. The announcement and subsequent handling of this forced blackout has been chaotic.
read moreTrump, Putin and friends are w...
“Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof” is an oft-quoted aphorism from the King James Bible. It basically means that there are enough problems in the present that one should not only avoid adding to them, but not worry too much about the future.
read morePollution, anxiety, and death:...
If you’ve ever said “Donald Trump makes me sick,” it was probably a metaphorical statement. Or was it?
read morePutting Donald Trump’s impeach...
There is blood in the water and frenzied sharks are closing in for the kill. Or so they think.
read moreNo More Half-Measures on Corpo...
In the face of climate change, rising inequality, and other global crises, governments are losing out on hundreds of billions of dollars in tax revenue as a result of corporate tax arbitrage.
read moreIn European First, Proposed Co...
“When we’re in the beginning of an ecological and climate collapse,” said the lawmaker who introduced the measure, “I hope we can re-think our relationship with Nature.”
read moreWhy I Confronted Trump’s Archi...
Last week I exposed the architect of the U.S.’s deadly ‘maximum pressure’ sanctions policy, Sigal Mandelker, in front of the United Against a Nuclear Iran conference in New York City.
read moreElon Musk’s Starship may be mo...
Elon Musk, founder of private space-faring company SpaceX, recently unveiled his new Starship craft.
read moreThe real news on ‘fake news’: ...
During the 2019 election, a news story about the Labor Party supporting a “death tax” – which turned out to be fake – gained traction on social media.
read moreThe Blob: A marine heatwave la...
In the fall of 2013, scientists in Washington noticed a strange physical phenomenon surfacing in the Pacific Ocean — a vast patch of unusually warm water moving through the Pacific.
read moreI thought we got Rid of Coal M...
I have disturbing news I want to share with you. Following Hopi Tribe’s major legal defeat in losing water rights to LCR, a company called Pump Hydro — Storage LLC is proposing to build 2 dams near Sipaapu and Blue Springs. Both are critical to survival of Hopi culture and religion. It appears Navajo Nation is involved in some way.
read moreSmearing Joe Biden, 2016 style
Not only is Joe Biden innocent of any wrongdoing in Ukraine — as almost every legitimate news organization now acknowledges — but his actions concerning his son’s business interests there were precisely the opposite of the smears launched against him by the Trump campaign.
read moreWhy the Building Sector May Be...
Architects have enormous sway in specifying building materials and modes of operation; they also understand the political, budget, and client-education barriers to executing zero-carbon designs better than anyone.
read moreAt CarbonPositive ’19, Archite...
At the instigation of architect Ed Mazria, last week’s conference traced how carbon becomes operationalized in the built environment.
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