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[Translate] AlterNet Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell. Written by David Atkins / The Washington Monthly February 1, 2020 So it has...
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The Trump administration on Thursday moved to drop the threat of punishment to oil and gas companies, construction crews and other organizations that kill birds “incidentally,” arguing that businesses that accidentally kill birds ought to be able to operate without fear of prosecution.
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[Translate] Image via Screengrab. Written by Tom Boggioni / Raw Story January 31, 2020 According to CNN legal analyst & Supreme...
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Organizers have begun holding events in black communities where they lavish praise on the president while handing out thousands of dollars in giveaways.
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A common fertilizer can cause explosions. The EPA doesn’t classify it as ‘hazardous.’
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for water crisis victims to sue state and local government officials in Flint, Mich.
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Respecting scientists has never been a priority for the Trump Administration. Now, a new investigation from The Guardian revealed that Department of the Interior political appointees sought to play up carbon emissions from California’s wildfires while hiding emissions from fossil fuels as a way to encourage more logging in the national forests controlled by the Interior department.
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On Bite podcast’s 100th episode, we celebrate the next generation of American growers.
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The Environmental Protection Agency has made it easier for cities to keep dumping raw sewage into rivers by letting them delay or otherwise change federally imposed fixes to their sewer systems, according to interviews with local officials, water utilities and their lobbyists.
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Yet again, Sonny Perdue wants to gut a program that benefits poor people.
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Back in April last year, the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency decided it was “not necessary” to update the rules for toxic waste from oil and gas wells.
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The French government has set a goal of eliminating all single-use plastics by 2040. Phase one has begun.
read moreBig Pharma Is Literally Poison...
Big Pharma spends a small fortune every year buying politicians to make sure we can’t import prescription drugs from Canada, but they’re more than happy to sell us contaminated medications from countries with weak manufacturing controls and exploitable labor that ensure high profit margins.
read moreBricks Alive! Scientists Creat...
“A Frankenstein material” is teeming with — and ultimately made by — photosynthetic microbes. And it can reproduce.
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Each year, the US uses over 3 million trees and 9 billion gallons of water to make toxin-tainted paper receipts.
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In recent days, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has floated the idea that the Senate might vote to dismiss the articles of impeachment against President Trump without ever holding a trial.
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Trump’s Gutting of Toxics Regulations Will Mean Higher Profits for Polluters and Higher Cancer Rates for the American People
read moreAshes to Ashes
A Georgia town welcomed America’s largest coal plant. Now, residents worry it’s contaminating their water.
read moreWhy Is Air Pollution So Harmfu...
It’s not just a modern problem. Airborne toxins are so pernicious that they may have shaped human evolution.
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DOJ attorneys describe working with industry lawyers as a ‘team,’ raising questions about whether government was representing the American people.
read moreNoam Chomsky: America Has Buil...
It is nearly impossible to live in today’s world without having come across mention of the legendary Noam Chomsky.
read moreThe Plastics Giant and the Mak...
On the evening of January 6, Louisiana state regulators issued 15 key permits to the Taiwanese petrochemical corporation Formosa for its $9.4 billion plastics manufacturing complex proposed for the historically black area of St. James Parish.
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The White House on Thursday introduced major changes to the nation’s benchmark environmental protection law, moving to ease approval of major energy and infrastructure projects without detailed environmental assessment or consideration of climate change.
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The Trump administration has pursued many controversial goals in managing U.S. public lands, including shrinking national monuments and cutting back protection for threatened species. Its latest disruptive move targets the government employees who oversee these resources.
read moreAustralia Braces for More Deva...
Australia is bracing for what is expected to be the worst weekend yet in an already devastating climate-fueled wildfire season that has ravaged the southeastern part of the country, killed at least 18 people and nearly half a billion animals, and destroyed 14.5 million acres of land.
read moreEPA Science Advisors Tear Into...
The EPA’s own Science Advisory Board (SAB)—two-thirds of which was appointed by the Trump administration—is the latest group of scientists to come out swinging against a proposal to restrict the use of science in agency decisions.
read moreHere’s why Congress wants to l...
Just try phoning Trump’s private banker Rosemary T. Vrablic at Deutsche Bank’s U.S. headquarters in Manhattan.
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Railing against illegal immigration and promising to build a U.S./Mexico border wall are two of the ways in which President Donald Trump fires up his base at MAGA rallies, yet media outlets ranging from the Washington Post to the Spanish-language Univision network have reported that the Trump Organization has continued to use undocumented workers in 2019 —
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