Friday, June 20, 2025

How to turn neighborhoods into nubs of resilience

Three places showing how to make the transition from domination and resource extraction to regeneration and interdependence.

Life after Standing Rock

“The U.S. government is wiping out our most important cultural and spiritual areas. And as it erases our footprint from the world, it erases us as a people."

EPA employee denounces Pruitt, Trump in fiery resignation letter

Other staffers are dissenting from within the agency.

World’s first plastic fishing company wants to rid the oceans of pollution

The technique has utilized thousands of littered plastic bottles.

The “mother of all bombs” killed ISIS fighters – but poor Afghan farmers now...

One researcher reports that local farmers believed the bomb was nuclear and that they’d been exposed to radiation.

These industry titans oppose Trump’s order to build pipelines with U.S. steel

The U.S. Department of Commerce will consider all of these comments as it inches toward a draft set of regulations.

Winners (and losers) in New York’s plan to make college free

The first-in-the-nation scholarship program would serve about 1.5 million full-time students. But there are downsides.

Why the hell did the New York Times just hire a climate denier?

New columnist Bret Stephens writes drivel as the world burns.

‘First protest in space’ slams Trump

”Look at that you son of a bitch.“

Chemical spill closes four Lake Michigan beaches

Health groups are pushing for federal regulators to set national drinking water standards.