Showing results for: Climate Change (page 5)
How right-wing misinformation killed Oregon’s wildfire risk map
Rob Davis
Lawmakers' attempt to help people most at risk drew accusations that they were trying to "depopulate rural areas"
When aging America collides with climate change
Eugene Rusyn, Douglas A. Kysar
During and after disasters, the elderly are the most vulnerable
The Trump administration promotes its anti-trans agenda at the United Nations
Lisa Song
U.S. delegates have objected to use of the word “gender” in U.N. documents
Trump’s biggest deal ever: Global chaos and disaster
Andrew O'Hehir
Donald Trump's tariff policies reveal a coherent theory of global power: F**k everybody else
National park gift shops move to ban “corrosive” history books
Garrett Owen
The National Park Service is flagging history books in an effort to purge negative representations of the U.S.
The bitter truth about our sugary matcha habit
Francesca Giangiulio
As matcha becomes a TikTok darling, some worry its true origins — and flavor — are being lost in translation
Global water supplies threatened by overmining of aquifers
Abrahm Lustgarten
Groundwater stores can't keep pace with a warming planet
Hurricane Katrina warned us. We haven’t learned
Melanie McFarland
Five-part docuseries "Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time" warns of our next preventable disaster
Trump’s superpower is no longer working
Brian Karem
Distracting the media and the public is not making the Epstein scandal go away
Texas lawmakers ignored recommendations meant to help rural areas prepare for flooding
Lexi Churchill, Lomi Kriel
The state's first-ever flood plan was released in 2024. Its recommendations were largely waved away
Why MAGA hates science so much
Kirk Swearingen
Billionaires hate the rest of us — and Trump's loyalists would rather suffer, even die, than face the truth
Texas officials didn’t see the flood coming. Residents have long warned of risks
Logan Jaffe
After a tragedy, records from local archives can help us understand how a community understands itself.
Donald Trump goes nuclear in the GOP’s war on science
Heather Digby Parton
Billions of dollars in cuts to research are leaving lives at stake
Why Kristi Noem hates FEMA
Amanda Marcotte
No, Trump has not given up on the conspiracist mania to kill the popular agency
In defense of doubt: Act of resistance in an age of bogus certainty
Frenk van Harreveld
Uncertainty is not defeat or paralysis. Acknowledging what we don't know is our best defense against toxic lies
Why Appalachia — and rural America — clings to Trump
Jim Branscome
After failures from both parties, MAGA's rural vote is a "desperate lunge toward any alternative"
Texas flash flood is a preview of chaos to come
Abrahm Lustgarten
Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly
“The internet can be a strange place”: Ted Cruz confronts “weather modification” conspiracy theories
Cheyenne McNeill
Cruz was asked about a conspiracy theory circulating on social media and promoted by Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene
Instead of disruption, let’s organize helpful protests
Martin Skladany
Playing the long game against Trump demands different forms of resistance
Jonathan Bailey is the “Jurassic World Rebirth” apex
Coleman Spilde
Alongside Scarlett Johansson, the "Wicked" star tests the limits of celebrity appeal in a series nearing extinction
Feeding the warfare state
William D. Hartung
In the "One Big Beautiful Bill," we lose and the weapons makers win
The “Shark Whisperer” doc is cold-blooded
Coleman Spilde
In the new Netflix documentary, shark advocate Ocean Ramsey takes on her most vicious beast yet: the critics
Not Trump’s baby: The “big, beautiful” bill’s father is really Grover Norquist
Heather Digby Parton
Republicans are close to seeing their long-held fantasies realized
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