Elizabeth Warren agrees 2016 Democratic primary was ‘rigged’
When directly asked if the Democratic primary had been rigged against Sanders, Warren responded, “Yes.”
The bipartisan long con: Russian clickbait, Water Protectors and the movement for black lives
In a case like this one, we have to ask an age old question. Who benefits from these poorly sourced stories that damage nascent social movements?
Pruitt is removing science advisers who have received EPA funding, but he’s OK with...
The EPA administrator called for scientific independence while drowning in fossil fuel money.
Why George Papadopoulos is Trump’s new nightmare
It's not the indictment of his former campaign manager that Trump should worry about. It's what we're learning about his little-known foreign policy aide, George Papadopoulos.
VICTORY: Ohio Supreme Court overturns the ban on cities that prevented them from voting...
This is a great step in the right direction, but it isn't perfect.
How Monsanto captured the EPA (and twisted science) to keep glyphosate on the market
Since 1973, Monsanto has cited dubious science, like tests on the uteri of male mice, and the EPA has let much of it slide.
Who’s really in charge of the Afghanistan War?
Trump is letting non-elected generals decide to hurl another 4,000 of our men and women into the Afghanistan War.
Puerto Rico suffers while defending against disaster capitalism
While more disaster capitalists will be lining up, the resilient population of Puerto Rico will build momentum for renewable alternatives to the fossil-fuel power grid that has failed them.
Meat industry, Tyson foods linked to largest toxic dead zone in US history
“Americans should not have to choose between producing food and having healthy clean water.”
Exxon refinery catches fire day after government settles over pollution from other gulf plants
Exxon’s Baton Rouge refinery is adjacent to one of the company’s eight facilities named in a settlement reached with the EPA and the DOJ.