Yearly Archives: 2021
Environmental groups fight back against Alberta’s ‘anti-energy’ inquiry
“A majority sees the writing on the wall with climate change and know they have to transition.”
New bill seeks to ban fracking in California
“Communities that are already struggling with health outcomes — we’re allowing them to be poisoned, and that's just not OK.”
Donations to black-led food and land organizations shift from charitable giving to true reparations
Transferring wealth to Black-led groups is a particularly potent form of reparations with immediate benefits to communities of color.
The Trump impeachment and the First Amendment
Trump had violated his oath of office, and nothing in the constitution protected him from impeachment.
Bayer and US officials pressure Mexico to overturn glyphosate ban
“Will they continue the pattern of doing the bidding of global biotech/seed firms like Monsanto? Or, will the USTR respect other countries’ rights to protect the environment and indigenous crops?”
Former prison officials plead guilty to bribery scheme
“Our Office will continue to seek equal justice under the law and hold accountable government officials who corrupt their oaths and betray the public’s trust.”
Psychedelic drug in clinical trial to help stroke victims recover by rewiring brain
Algernon Pharmaceuticals, a Canadian-based company, began its study this week in which stroke participants will be given a microdose of DMT with the hope of minimizing damage and maximizing recovery.
The American century ends early
How the USS Enterprise was transformed into the USS Roach...
Biden ‘can and must go big,’ say progressives urging president to #CancelStudentDebt
“Far more than $10,000 in cancellation is required to provide aid that 44 million families and the economy need.”
Winter storm leaves Texans in the cold and dark, sparking political debate on renewable...
“Misinformation and whataboutism to score lazy political points as a humanitarian emergency unfolds are not.”