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A prescription for saving democracy: Is public health key to beating back fascism?

Paul Rosenberg
"Public health" doesn't sound sexy — but in the wake of this pandemic, it offers a pathway to redeeming democracy

Why reducing lead exposure is part of an Orange County city’s new climate pledge

Yvette Cabrera
After a climate emergency in Santa Ana, California, the city pleged to protect residents from lead contamination

“Imagine” at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates

Phil Zuckerman
Fifty years ago, did John Lennon tell us not to pray?

How America became dependent on corn is a weird story of genetics and politics

Matthew Rozsa
Every fall, Americans celebrate corn with mazes, feasts and barbecues — without knowing its peculiar history

Mitch McConnell is trying to troll Democrats — but the debt limit fight will blow back on the GOP

Heather Digby Parton
Every government shutdown since Newt Gingrich has blown back on the GOP because obstruction is the Republican brand

The Dixie Fire disaster and me

Jane Braxton Little
Can my town rebuild after losing it all?

American militarism is even worse than you think — it’s had a toxic effect on climate policy

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Why is the U.S. so far behind on climate? Mostly because we've wasted trillions on guns, bombs and useless wars

Rupert Murdoch “privately acknowledged” climate change — while Fox News hosts denied it even existed

Alex Henderson
Fox hosts say climate change isn't real. But a new report shows Rupert Murdoch's actions aren't those of a denier

Bleak as it seems, geoengineering may be the only way to save Earth from climate change

Matthew Rozsa
Could Earth be cooled by reflecting sunlight back into space? NYU's Gernot Wagner talks with Salon

Big Pharma, medical firms donated $750K to Kyrsten Sinema — then she opposed drug bill

Igor Derysh
Democrats who now oppose the plan to lower prescription drug costs accused of "carrying water for Big Pharma"

Coffee and community improvement districts: Unpacking the mystery of the $7 Starbucks macchiato

Michael Karlis
I compared the prices of my go-to Starbucks order in America's 30 largest cities. The results surprised me

Biden may be the first president to take the risks of extreme heat seriously

Emily Pontecorvo
The White House moves to create first-ever heat standards for workers

Animals’ limbs are stretching and warping because of climate change

Matthew Rozsa
Like a real-life body horror movie, animals are evolving warped limbs and beaks to adapt to climate change

In first UN speech, President Biden declares U.S. has “turned the page” on war

Rocio Fabbro
"I stand here today for the first time in 20 years with the U.S not at war"

California seeks to make its low-carbon living more affordable

Nathanael Johnson
Three new laws promise to make cities denser and fairer

The California Republican Party is broken. The Newsom recall proved it

Steve Appleford
Why the state’s traditional conservatives and moderates have exited a party that once dominated in California

As the culture war engulfs their schools, kids say adults aren’t listening to them at all

Gail Cornwall
From masks to critical race theory, Salon talks to kids and teens about the firestorm engulfing their education

The messy truth about carbon footprints

Sam Grover
Personal lifestyle choices are important in the effort to stem climate change — but not for reasons you might think

A proposal to plant a trillion trees to save us from climate change may not be realistic. Here’s why

Matthew Rozsa
Scientists are divided about whether planting a large number of trees can save the planet from climate change

Mark Zuckerberg’s bad week: Senators demand answers after exposé reveals Instagram is toxic for kids

Trish Rooney
After a week of high-profile leaks from Zuckerberg's social media empire, Congress wants answers

Occupy Wall Street set the tone: A decade later, how protests against inequality made the GOP worse

Amanda Marcotte
"We are the 99%!" exposed a reality Americans couldn't unsee, making Democrats better and Republicans somehow worse

“The Activist” implosion: How a reality show working for greater good became a capitalist nightmare

Kylie Cheung
From making urgent causes compete to its celeb hosts, there was no way the show would air in its original format

Democrats may torpedo their big plan: Shielding billionaire wealth, making it tougher to get aid

Igor Derysh
Corporate lobbyists fight back — and it looks like Rep. Richie Neal and Sen. Joe Manchin are doing their bidding

Me Too founder on her healing memoir and creating change: “All of us contribute to rape culture”

D. Watkins
Tarana Burke appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss overcoming trauma, lockdown abuse and so-called cancel culture
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