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The bad news about nudges: They might be backfiring
Kate Yoder
Nudges seem pretty great on the surface, but some may have unintended consequences
Scientists are baffled by a giant spike in this greenhouse gas (it’s not CO2)
Leta Dickinson
Researchers monitoring air samples have noticed an alarming observation
Feel guilty about leaving work early? Do it for the planet.
Kate Yoder
Time off isn’t so much a luxury, new research argues, as an urgent necessity
The apocalypse of 1969: 50 years ago, modern America was born
Rob Kirkpatrick
In a single year, we saw the peaks and valleys of an entire decade—the death of the old and the birth of the new
How Trump’s “America First” trade strategy is accelerating America’s decline
Marshall Auerback
Trump's narrowly nationalistic trade agenda will undermine U.S. economic prosperity and U.S. global hegemony
Trump and Ben Carson: King and court jester of the kakistocracy
Chauncey DeVega
Trump's clownish HUD secretary is a perfect emblem of his incompetent misrule, but the disorder is much larger
Amazon employees confront Jeff Bezos to demand climate justice; Bezos hides backstage
Nicole Karlis
7,700 employees signed an open letter asking Amazon to take steps to address the climate emergency.
Can Democrats win in 2020 by attacking Trump? A new study says no
Sophia A. McClennen
New study shows that support for Trump remains remarkably stable, despite a slew of controversies and scandals
U.S.: The futility of Democrats’ 2020 dream
Uwe Bott
Why a Democratic President, if elected, will be able to change very little in the U.S.
“Game of Thrones” isn’t “just fantasy”: Westeros is a reflection of our terrible realities
Chauncey DeVega
Salon talks racism, sexism and reactionary politics in Westeros and the U.S. with Timothy Malone
The Sunrise Movement has a plan to force presidential candidates to address climate change
Zoya Teirstein
Sunrise recently unveiled the next rung of a ladder that the group hopes will lead all the way to the White House
An atheist in the White House? It could happen, thanks to Donald Trump
R. Laurence Moore, Isaac Kramnick
Donald Trump doesn't have a single religious bone in his body. This is actually very good news
What people in Kentucky coal country really think about a Green New Deal
Rachel M. Cohen
Any successful Green New Deal will require engaging those most directly affected by the energy transition
Against the dictatorship of ignorance in the age of Donald Trump: Part 1 of 2
Henry A. Giroux
Our culture of ignorance has made possible the rise of a terrible new political blend: Neoliberal fascism
A report claims koalas are “functionally extinct” – but what does that mean?
Christine Adams-Hosking
Once a koala population falls below a critical point it can no longer produce the next generation
The battle for the rights of nature heats up in the Great Lakes
Valerie Vande Panne
Ohio has at once both acknowledged rights of nature to exist, and taken them away
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio enters race for Democratic Party’s 2020 nomination
Matthew Rozsa
"Donald Trump must be stopped," de Blasio says. "I've beaten him before, and I will do it again"
Worker advocates burned up over lack of federal heat protections
Marjie Lundstrom
OSHA has yet to establish a heat standard that would give employers requirements regarding water, rest and shade
Solutions exist to the crises of global warming and the collapse of nature: We just have to listen
Kinari Webb, Jonathan Jennings
Why scenarios on global warming lack adequate consideration of the rights and views of indigenous peoples
Mayor Bill de Blasio tells President Donald Trump to cut greenhouse gas emissions — or pay the price
Matthew Rozsa
Trump's eight buildings in New York allegedly pump "27,000 metric tons of greenhouse gases into our air each year"
Are Democrats focusing on the wrong race headed into 2020?
Alex Henderson
The executive branch isn’t the only thing in play in 2020, as a new report stresses the Senate is also up for grabs
Move over, NYC — Philly’s food scene is the hotness
Amanda Marcotte
As NYC becomes less affordable, cities like Philadelphia are stepping up to compete as great food cities
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