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Viva la difference: Runaway inequality helped elect Trump — but it can also help defeat him
Les Leopold
The bottom half of U.S. earners saw their incomes declined by 1 percent, while the top 1 percent saw a rise of 198
America comes in third: Trump’s foreign policy is looking more and more like “China First,” “Russia Second”
Michael T. Klare
President Donald Trump is giving the phrase “multipolar world” an entirely new meaning
Big kahuna of climate indicators: This January was the third warmest on record globally
Brian Kahn
The disappearance of Arctic sea ice is one indicator of how climate change is altering natural systems
Republicans are creating legislation that would weaken Endangered Species Act
Matthew Rozsa
Republicans want to significantly weaken the Endangered Species Act in the name of business profits
Scott Pruitt may sound reasonable on TV — but Trump’s EPA nominee is essentially a climate change denier
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's pick to safeguard the environment may seem more normal than his boss but he still holds anti-science views
Congress protects coasts from climate change with mud
John Upton
The bill was sponsored by Republicans and explicitly mentions sea level rise in a handful of places
Silencing the civil service: Republicans crack down on federal workers’ communication
Sophia Tesfaye
Fearing a Trump crackdown, some federal workers at the EPA turned to encryption apps to communicate
Politicians think they know better than scientists and it’s broadly dangerous
Elizabeth Suhay
Institutional challenges to scientific integrity and Trump’s willingness to disregard evidence has broad impacts
Paul Krugman dissects the staggering ignorance of the Trump White House
Janet Allon
Is the Trump White House evil or just stupid?
Intense girlhood friendships are “excellent practice for surviving the heartbreak … of future love affairs”
Miranda Beverly-Whittemore, Robin Wasserman
The authors of "Girls on Fire" and "June" discuss obsessive friend-love and womanhood in the age of Trump
An independent California isn’t that wacky of an Idea
Maegan Carberry
Political scientists suspend their disbelief to explain how secession might play out for the Golden State
Why disasters repeat themselves: We ignore the lessons of the past at our own expense
Robert Meyer, Howard Kunreuther
Our memories are short — even when the consequences have already proven deadly
Officials hate each other: 5 disturbing revelations about what’s happening inside Trump’s White House
Jacob Sugarman
"Morale is low, factionalism is rampant and exhaustion is running high"
Noam Chomsky’s “Responsibility of Intellectuals” after 50 years: It’s an even heavier responsibility now
Jay Parini
Written amid rising opposition to the Vietnam War, Chomsky's greatest essay has added resonance in the age of Trump
Drowning out the East Coast: Coastal cities could flood three times a week by 2045
John Upton
Seas along the mid-Atlantic coast have been rising faster than those nearly anywhere else
Trump’s attacks on the press — and how the “liberal media” myth has empowered him
Conor Lynch
Yes, the mainstream media has biases that Trump has exploited — but not the ones he complains about in public
A winter of blazing discontent continues in the arctic
Brian Kahn
The Arctic is in crisis and is the most dramatic example of how carbon pollution is reshaping the planet
Food security, forests at risk under Trump’s USDA
Bobby Magill
Concern follows Trump’s statements scoffing at climate policy and he words and actions of his pick for ag secretary
Corporate executives: Your constituents are watching
Daniel Korschun
Staying politically neutral is more dangerous for companies than they might think
For indigenous communities, fish is more than food
Yoshitaka Ota, Andrés Cisneros-Montemayor
Indigenous peoples’ relationships with the sea play an important role in maintaining their identities
6 things Steve Bannon has declared war on
Kali Holloway
Bannon's the man with the power in the White House. But he has a long list of things he hates
Trump’s uninhabitable world: The EPA starts to remove Obama-era information from its site
Brian Kahn
Federal climate plans, tribal assistance programs and references to international cooperation have been stricken
Garbage Food: Climate change may be a political hot button, but a big driver of it — food waste — is a bipartisan target
Diane Stopyra
Finally, an environmental initiative everyone agrees on — big business and tech startups, science and churches
Humans blamed for starting most of the wildfires in the U.S.
John Upton
Humanity’s firestarting ways are causing fires to burn at unnatural times and in unnatural places
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