Here’s a review of Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson’s Secretary of State hearing so far
Tillerson said he does not see climate change as a big national security threat.
How Jeff Sessions profited from introducing a fracking exemption for drinking water rules
It remains to be seen whether Sessions will face questions about his support for the S.724 (“the Halliburton Loophole”) or his Energen stock sell-off.
The closing of Indian Point and the future of nuclear power plants
This comes in the face of nuclear power plant accidents and competitive power being less expensive including renewable and safe solar and wind energy.
Dutch trains are world’s first to run on 100% wind power
The Dutch government is looking to ramp up the nation's share of renewable energy from 4 percent to 16 percent.
Searching for integrity in Trumplandia
We've been suckered with this tax holiday scam before.
The real purpose of the U.S. government’s report on alleged hacking by Russia
Welcome to our annus horribilis.
Fox News settles sexual harassment allegations against Bill O’Reilly
Despite the fact that Fox executives claimed that sexual harassment would no longer be tolerated following the ouster of Ailes, O’Reilly continues to host his show.
Bernie says Democrats will fight to protect Planned Parenthood from defunding
“Republicans in Congress have returned to their old obsession of trying to defund Planned Parenthood.”
Woman freezes to death in parking garage after being evicted from affordable housing
Batts is the third homeless person to have died of exposure so far in 2017.
When fear comes
The coming arrests mean that a wide range of Americans will experience the violations that poor people of color have long endured.