Controversial agency relocatio...
Critics of the Trump administration’s efforts say the decision is politically motivated.
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With swing states worried about climate change and toxic algae, the White House is talking green—while still working to strip away environmental protections.
read more24 Governors Call on Trump to ...
The opposition to one of President Trump’s most consequential regulatory rollbacks — a plan to weaken pollution standards for automobiles nationwide — widened on Tuesday when 24 governors, including three Republicans, urged the president to abandon his plan.
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The public has until July 1 to comment on the Pebble Mine project. TODAY
read moreThe first Democratic debate re...
What is the greatest geopolitical threat to the United States? That was the question NBC’s Chuck Todd posed to 10 Democratic candidates for president during the first primary debate on Wednesday night. Four of them said climate change: Beto O’Rourke, Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, and Julian Castro.
read moreEPA’s air pollution chie...
EPA air pollution chief Bill Wehrum is leaving the Environmental Protection Agency after House Democrats began an investigation into his ties to his old law firm.
read moreArguments made in the Ninth Ci...
I am no lawyer and do not possess the background for why AG Barr is arguing the points in this case but no reasonable person could or would deny children access to beds, blankets, soap and toothbrushes while in detention.
read moreI’m in the 1 Percent. Please, ...
Wealthy people like me should commit to reducing the ravages of economic inequality.
read moreReparations Are Not Just About...
On the heels of Wednesday’s historic hearing on reparations, we speak with renowned writer Ta-Nehisi Coates on the lasting legacy of American slavery, how the national dialogue about reparations has progressed in the past five years…
read moreU.S. Sanctions: Economic Sabot...
Whether in Iran, Venezuela, Cuba, North Korea or one of the 20 countries under the boot of U.S. sanctions, the Trump administration is using its economic weight to try to exact regime change or major policy changes in countries around the globe
read moreVirginia ban on uranium mining...
The largest-known U.S. uranium deposit will remain firmly under ground after the Supreme Court on Monday upheld Virginia’s ban on mining the radioactive metal, rebuffing a challenge backed by President Donald Trump’s administration to the 1982 moratorium.
read moreWhite House Eliminates a Third...
WASHINGTON (June 14, 2019)—The White House just issued an executive order directing that federal agencies eliminate one-third of their federal advisory committees, many of which provide vital scientific advice across the government on everything from air and water pollution to drug safety and foodborne illnesses.
read moreWaPo: WH Barred Science-Based ...
The Washington Post is reporting that the White House barred a senior State Department intelligence analyst from issuing a testimony describing climate change as “possibly catastrophic” to the House Intelligence Committee.
read moreBury Myers’ NOAA Nomination
We became scientists to make discoveries and explore the unknown, not to wonder why science is rife with sexual harassment and discrimination.
read moreWe cannot have Environmental J...
Abortion access is critical and necessary to our health and well being of our environment
read moreLet’s Stop Letting Minority Ru...
Missouri is still set to become the first state in over 45 years to not offer abortion as a part of healthcare. Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi have recently joined other states in not only limiting access to abortion (relying on misinformation), but also challenging its constitutionality.
read moreRoad to 2020: The roots of Ber...
It was a quixotic bid from the start. Bernie Sanders was what Vermonters derisively call a “flatlander” – someone who moved to the state after growing up elsewhere, in this case New York City.
read moreThe presidential candidates ju...
Julián Castro, President Obama’s former secretary of housing, thinks he can stand out in the crowded presidential field by focusing on climate change.
read moreAustin is proving that cities ...
This month, the capital of Texas voted to support the Green New Deal.
read moreThe Wettest 12 Months: New Ana...
April 2019 marked the wettest 12-month period in the United States since record-keeping began 124 years ago, breaking the previous record set from May 2015–April 2016.
read moreAngry farmers tell CNN that Tr...
Farmers in Iowa told CNN this week that President Donald Trump’s trade war with China is pushing them to the brink – and some said they regretted voting for him in 2016 given what his policies have done to their livelihoods.
read more‘It’s my homeland&...
Deb Haaland, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress, has become a powerful voice for US public lands
read more“Middle-of-the-Road̶...
“I will be damned if the same politicians who refused to act then are going to try and come back today and say we need a middle-of-the-road approach to save our lives.”
read more186 countries have signed UN p...
This means that countries now have the right to refuse plastic waste imports to their shores.
read moreLet’s Re-fund America
We must create a politics that directly confronts the narcissistic nabobs who’re knocking down our people and our country
read moreWashington State Governor Jay ...
“This is great news, but as a presidential candidate, in order to show real national leadership on climate and clean energy, Inslee must endorse a ban on fracking across the country.”
read more‘Bombshell’ Report...
“If Administrator Wheeler and the Trump administration won’t act, then Congress must.”
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