Tuesday, April 16, 2024

22-year-old’s ocean cleanup project receives $21.7 million, will launch this year

The foundation can now begin large-scale trials of passive plastic capturing technology in the Pacific Ocean.

Convicted for protesting Jeff Sessions is no laughing matter

Unless we rise up and demand our first amendment right to dissent, then the joke will be on the American people.

Wisconsin Senate passes Koch-backed REINS bill that would benefit Koch, other polluters

There are concerns about the bill's ability to potentially “grind the regulatory process to a halt.”

The moral travesty of Trumpcare

So what do we do now? We fight.

Raising our paddles

Climate change threatens all of us, so we must all act together to stop this.

North Dakota plagued by oil spills: 745 in one year

Energy Transfer Partners and its subsidiary Sunoco are behind hundreds of thousands of gallons of spills from pipelines between 2015 and 2016.

Climate-denying group led by Trump strategist lobbied for Dakota Access, Keystone XL

This climate denial–tobacco connection is not unusual.

What Trump’s idea to break up big banks could mean for average Americans

While it is unclear whether Trump’s plans are serious, it’s worth considering what breaking up the banks could mean for typical bank customers.

Attention, Democrats: Voters want more government, not less

Activist politicians for an activist government: it’s an approach more Democrats should consider.

Flint residents face crackdowns for not paying for poisoned water

Meanwhile, three years after the Flint water crisis began, pipes still have not been fixed and water is still considered unsafe to drink.