Why women’s climate leadership is vital
Women’s leadership won’t be a panacea for the overwhelming whiteness of climate leadership, but it’s a starting place.
Drilling, drilling, everywhere…
Will the Trump administration take down the Arctic Refuge?
CNN’s industry spin shows need for independent debates
CNN painfully demonstrated this week why we need independently-run presidential debates. With its ESPN-like introductions to the candidates, and its insistence on questions that...
Liberals are criticizing the Korea Summit from the Right. Here’s why they have it...
With an end to the 68-year Korean War finally in sight, some U.S. “progressives” are pushing Trump to be more hardline – despite the fact that Koreans overwhelmingly want peace.
As Biden backslides, a bigger, better-organized climate movement prepares to seize this ‘now or...
“We’re not just marching in the streets, although we’re doing that. We’re lobbying and advocating for meaningful climate actions on the Hill."
Conservationists sound alarm on plummeting giraffe numbers
This is just the beginning of a giraffe recovery.
In defense of being maladjusted
“I never intend to adjust myself to the evils of segregation and the crippling effects of discrimination. I never intend to adjust...
Does Brazil have an app that can upend digital finance?
Washington’s unease is rising as Brazil’s Pix bypasses U.S.-dominated payment networks. The country’s digital payment revolution may soon be impossible to contain as other countries adapt their own models.
Progressive Briefing for Tuesday, October 2
Amazon adopts $15 minimum wage, California bans animal-tested cosmetics and becomes first state to require women on corporate boards, and more.
‘Disgusting,’ says Bernie Sanders of Amazon job post seeking anti-union psy-ops expert
Observers at VICE said the ads show the retail tech giant sees “labor organizing as one of the biggest threats to its existence.”