Thursday, March 28, 2024

Tracking the numerous tactics used to attack environmental protections around the globe

A recent study published by the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution finds that laws designed to protect the environment and biodiversity from the harmful impacts of human activities are under assault around the globe.

May Day mass action will be a historic ‘strike from below’

“We need to show this administration, Congress and large corporate interests that our human and economic worth is more powerful than their agenda of hate and greed.”

Trump’s unprecedented attack on clean air and climate action

But there's good news too: the safeguards Trump wants to shred are on a strong legal footing and the public will have the chance to voice its objections as the Trump administration tries to roll them back.

Maryland bans fracking

“Maryland is taking a huge step forward, but communities are continuing to suffer as fracking and extreme extraction expands worldwide.”

The push for single-payer healthcare is on. Democrats should get on board or get...

Following the stunning collapse of Trumpcare, Bernie Sanders is leading the fight by progressives to win single-payer.

Signs of revolution in a not-yet-great America

Since the president sees himself foremost as a negotiator, perhaps it’s time for a negotiated revolution. Not to break us apart, but to bring us together.

Why this isn’t the time for a public option or Medicare for some

What is the real purpose of a public option or lowering the age of Medicare when neither is an effective nor a lasting solution?

Bernie Sanders: Trump budget is ‘cruelest in American history’ and ‘must be defeated’

“This is not the end of our work. It is the beginning.”

4 tactics used by Monsanto to undermine potential link between glyphosate and cancer

The revelations from the unsealed Monsanto emails underscore the vital need for independent science and transparency.

Not your grandma’s civil rights strategy

Whose streets? (Then and now)