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Washington’s delusion of endless world dominion: Is it finally collapsing?
Alfred McCoy
Illusions of omnipotence can send fading empires crashing down. It's happened before, and may be happening now
Cutting your carbon footprint matters a lot — if you’re rich
Maddie Stone
A new book pushes back against the narrative that individual actions make little difference to the climate
The inside story of Biosphere 2, a forgotten experiment to rethink human civilization
Kathelin Gray
The ambitious, self-sustaining bubble ecosystem in the desert is due for a historical reevaluation
Biden White House hosts AOC, progressive lawmakers to discuss filibuster reform
Jon Skolnik
The meeting signals potential for a spirit of collaboration between the Biden administration and progressives
Is the U.S. joining the “rules-based world” — at least when it comes to Afghanistan?
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
After 20 years of bloodshed and failure in Afghanistan, Biden and Blinken may finally be ready to turn the page
At Joe Biden’s first news conference, it wasn’t the president who was out of touch
Dan Froomkin
Biden repeatedly fact-checked reporters' lame gotcha questions — they should all be replaced with real people
Why Biden’s climate agenda might be very, very “quiet”
Shannon Osaka
The best clean energy bill could be the one you'll never hear about.
Corporate climate pledges earn failing grades from investors
Emily Pontecorvo
Investors managing $54 trillion are turning up the pressure on top emitters
Exclusive: Big Oil pushed school officials to make “dishonest” claims on Biden climate policy
Igor Derysh
State school chiefs wrote "unusual" and "absurd" letter to Biden, clearly based on oil industry talking points
The NRA way of life is ruining our nation
Amanda Marcotte
Decades of gun propaganda has created a nation of sociopaths
The unintended consequences of taming nature
John Schwartz
In "Under a White Sky," Elizabeth Kolbert explores the blowback from our attempts to control the environment
“There’s no alternative”: Louisiana’s ambitious plan to stay above water
Zoya Teirstein
Louisiana has a $1.5 billion plan to slow sea-level rise and BP is paying for it
Border disputes threaten climate science in the Himalayas
Lou Del Bello
Cross-border teams of scientists collaborate on climate models, even as their countries’ militaries clash
Cancel work: The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us that work is not a virtue
Matthew Rozsa
Philosophers argue that work should not be required to live a good life. The pandemic has proven that
Twitter responds after Lindsey Graham says he’d filibuster until he “fell over”: “Make him do it”
Jake Johnson
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham claims he would talk until he "fell over" to stop a voting rights bill
The Biden administration increases the social cost of carbon
Ramin Skibba
A new policy brings back an old approach to tallying the cost of carbon, but critics say it has limitations
“Poverty is killing us”: Progressive Caucus uses White House meeting to push Biden on $15 wage
Jake Johnson
Pramila Jayapal, Cori Bush lead meeting with Ron Klain, tell Biden fight for $15 "is a matter of life and death"
New research shows just how many fish are eating plastic
Tara Lohan
Plastic consumption by fish is rising — and is poised only to continue to do so
The egg industry grapples with a grim practice: chick culling
Jonathan Moens
After the US egg industry missed its own deadline to eliminate the practice, some wonder when change will ever come
McConnell’s “scorched earth” threat over filibuster shows he’s “getting scared,” critics say
Jake Johnson
"Mitch McConnell is terrified of the filibuster being abolished"
Tony Blinken goes to Asia — but is his confrontational China policy going in the wrong direction?
Iveta Cherneva
New secretary of state makes his first overseas trip — pushing a hard line on China that's foolish on every level
A showdown in Nevada could determine the future of electric vehicles in the U.S.
Maddie Stone
A carbon-free future requires a lot of mining. A battle brewing in Nevada shows it won’t be easy
“Phobias” horror film stars discuss tapping into fears, playing tortured, and anti-Asian attacks
Gary M. Kramer
Leonardo Nam and Hana Mae Lee spoke to Salon about their new film in which an evil scientist tries to harness fears
A Midwest pipeline promises to return carbon dioxide to the ground
Emily Pontecorvo
How conditions become ripe for carbon capture and storage to bloom in the ethanol industry
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