Showing results for: Climate Change (page 97)
Centrist Dems broke a promise on infrastructure. They should not get their “bipartisan” victory now
Amanda Marcotte
Centrists reneged on a deal to pass Biden's agenda. Progressives should adopt an "F around and find out" response
The “burn scars” of wildfires threaten the West’s drinking water
Sara Reardon
Wildfires are decimating local forest systems, increasing natural disasters and contaminating water supplies
Activists who helped elect Kyrsten Sinema launch CrowdPAC to fund a primary challenger
Igor Derysh
Organizers say if Sinema doesn't vote to end filibuster and back Biden they'll “replace her with someone who will”
Kyrsten Sinema holding fundraiser with business lobby groups that want to kill Biden’s agenda
Igor Derysh
Sinema is charging up to $5,800 to attend a 45-minute fundraiser with groups that mostly donate to Republicans
How the Afghan war shaped the surveillance state: Annie Jacobsen on what the DOD knows about you
Chauncey DeVega
Investigative reporter Annie Jacobsen says biometric tech means the Pentagon knows more about you than you do
America’s fate looks bleak: Will it be oligarchy or autocracy?
Chris Hedges
America's oligarchic classes have united against the Trump cult. But they made him possible in the first place
Arizona Democrats threaten “no confidence” vote against Sinema as she blocks tax hikes
Igor Derysh
Sinema said to oppose tax hikes on wealthy and corporations to pay for health care, child care, climate policy
Trump’s revival: How his rallies reveal him to be the ultimate follower
Heather Digby Parton
Trumpism's appeal rests on the fact that Trump honestly represents the GOP's base
Male fertility rates have plummeted. The NIH is spending millions to figure out why
Daniel Karel
A new study will look for changes in the process of sperm production to figure out why male fertility is declining
Scientists find new way to reduce marine “dead zones”
Tara Lohan
Wetlands can help remove nutrient pollution causing low-oxygen “dead zones." But placement matters, a study says
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
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"
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