Saturday, April 27, 2024

#NoDAPL scores major victory: No final permit for pipeline

This is a tremendous victory over the oil industry as well as their big financiers.

How the National Infrastructure Program boosts workers across the economy

The life-changing impact of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure program.
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One year after Parkland, 1,200 more kids are dead by gunfire – but students still...

Students who survived the massacre quickly came to national prominence as leading activists for gun control.
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Meet the prisoners being paid $1 an hour to battle the deadly climate-fueled fires...

California saves up to $100 million a year by using prison labor to fight its biggest environmental problem.

Keystone XL pipeline gets new push from revolving door team of lobbyists

Both lobbying teams are also pushing to ease the regulatory and permitting path for future cross-border pipelines and domestic natural gas pipelines.
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Democratic lawmakers join family separation protests at detention centers from Texas to New Jersey

Protests have erupted nationwide against the Trump administration’s new policy of separating children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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After massacre in California bar, will a Democrat-controlled House take action on gun control?

The dead include 27-year-old Telemachus Orfanos, who survived the deadly Las Vegas massacre at a country music festival last year, only to be gunned down Wednesday night.

Time to rein in the super rich

The voice of the people needs to be heard. Not through violence but consistent demand en mass.

Why the hell did the New York Times just hire a climate denier?

New columnist Bret Stephens writes drivel as the world burns.

Trump’s wildlife protection board supports trophy hunting

Although Trump had openly tweeted about being against hunting, some members of this advisory board have direct ties with the president and his family.