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Would “artificial superintelligence” lead to the end of life on Earth? It’s not a stupid question
Émile P. Torres
A supercharged AI will be so much smarter than us that there's no way to calculate the risk. Let's call time out
Joe Manchin’s price for supporting the climate change bill: A natural gas pipeline in his home state
Ken Ward Jr., Alexa Beyer
Dems to pave way for Mountain Valley Pipeline, remove jurisdiction from a court that keeps ruling against project
Kyrsten Sinema says she’ll “move forward” on Manchin deal after using leverage to help rich donors
Igor Derysh
Sinema used her power to cut a tax on hedge funds and scale back another tax on big corporations
After Kansas smackdown, anti-abortion right in denial: Either it didn’t happen or it doesn’t matter
Kathryn Joyce
After a stunning defeat in the Sunflower State, abortion foes make up excuses: Maybe they didn't go far enough!
Seven days in July: America’s moment of political climate change
Robert S. McElvaine
A month ago, GOP victory looked like a sure thing. Then came Dobbs, the final Jan. 6 hearing and Joe Manchin's deal
Three tons of fascism: MAGA “shock troops” in pickup trucks and “fossil-fuelized aggression”
Stan Cox
MAGA motorists have been driving our quality of life into the ground for years
Manchin’s secret climate “side deal” revealed: “It’s not a climate solution, it’s a climate bomb”
Jake Johnson
Manchin cut a deal to boost oil and gas drilling in exchange for his support for climate change funding
Here’s what’s in the Senate’s $369 billion climate and energy bill
Julia Kane, Emily Pontecorvo, Zoya Teirstein
The Democrats’ deal with Manchin is a climate landmark that would also boost fossil fuels
Climate change is intensifying the water cycle, bringing more powerful storms and flooding
Mathew Barlow
Powerful storm systems triggered flash flooding across the U.S. in late July, inundating St. Louis and Kentucky
Phoenix could soon become uninhabitable — and the poor will be the first to leave
Matthew Rozsa
As climate change worsens, desert cities like Phoenix must adapt, or face a mass exodus
How the worst heat wave in US history prophesies our climate change–ravaged future
Matthew Rozsa
86 years ago, a heat wave battered the United States. This is what happened
3 reasons US coal power is disappearing – and a Supreme Court ruling won’t save it
Rebecca J. Davis
Coal was the dominant fuel for U.S. power plants until 2016. It's not coming back
Great Salt Lake “not that far off” from an ecosystem collapse: Toxic dust storms, die-offs loom
Eric Schank
As the Great Salt Lake continues to dry up, the ecological future of the region may be bleak
Jon Stewart rips Republicans for blocking veterans bill to punish Democrats
Jon Skolnik
Republicans previously supported funding for Agent Orange victims before Joe Manchin announced his deal with Biden
Take Joe Manchin’s deal: Climate bill may be Democrats’ last chance to bring back young voters
Amanda Marcotte
Biden's numbers with young voters are in the tank, but passing a climate bill might be the thing to save Democrats
Forest Service announces emergency plan to save giant sequoias
Julia Kane
In the past two years, nearly 20 percent of the iconic trees have been destroyed by wildfire
Is the extreme weather of 2022 the climate tipping point for Americans, at long last?
Anthony DiMaggio
My research suggests that direct experience with extreme weather is changing Americans' views. But is it too late?
Abortion rights advocate targeted by Gaetz flips it into fundraising opportunity
Julia Conley
"He expected me to cower and hide," said Olivia Julianna, "but that's not how it played out."
Depression may not stem from a “chemical imbalance” after all — suggesting the problem is social
Matthew Rozsa, Keith A. Spencer
Scholars have argued for decades that depression has a social and political cause. A new study reinforces that view
Surprisingly, studies find that Americans are actually becoming more cooperative
Eric Schank
A meta-analysis of 511 social experiments conducted between 1956 and 2017 revealed a slight uptick in cooperation
If you drink this much coffee every day, you may live a longer life
Joy Saha
Unlocking the health benefits of your morning cup(s) of joe
How extreme heat increases your risk of death, no matter where you are
Nicole Karlis
Not merely a problem of the developing world, extreme heat can kill in cities even when A/C is nearby
Dawn of the apocalypse: Existential crisis for our species is right here, right now
Chris Hedges
We've been warned for decades about the death march of climate change. But global elites have done almost nothing
Democratic staffers arrested after staging sit-in outside of Chuck Schumer’s office
Jon Skolnik
The congressional staffers said that Sen. Chuck Schumer was not doing enough to address the growing climate crisis
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