Environment

A report by a private research company found that U.S. emissions, which amount to one-sixth of the planet's, didn't fall in 2018 but instead skyrocketed. The 3.4 percent jump for 2018, projected by the firm, would be second-largest surge in greenhouse gas emissions from the U.S. since Bill Clinton was president.

Plans are underway to explore the Manifesto’s implications in various sectors, like labor and the women’s movement.

Cataclysmic wildfires have increased in intensity and frequency due to climate change.

"We won't stop until we've won a 100 percent clean and renewable energy economy that protects our planet, livelihoods, and democracy."

Big Coal and Big Oil are dead men walking. So if you have hopes in retiring on them, think again. Stocks in these companies will get you nowhere—they're outmoded and prone to crashing. It's time to put your securities elsewhere.

"If the TV networks don’t start making these links between climate change and extreme weather events, they will be one of the last bastions of climate denial."

“There's no escaping the truth about what fracking will do to Wayne National Forest. Quite simply, it will destroy it.”

For people living in these areas, that means noise, pollution and other stressors that can harm physical and mental health.

"Their future isn't secure yet because they face so many threats to survival."

“They are using every opportunity to protect their corporate interests and continue with business as usual while the planet burns.”