Sand: The endangered natural resource
Two other huge sand hogs are devouring ever-increasing volumes of this resource: Beach restoration and Big Oil fracking.
The new poll tax
These state laws are another form of voter suppression – like gerrymandering, voter ID requirements, and bars on anyone with felony convictions from voting.
Eulogy for a Friend
Chris Hedges recently delivered this eulogy for his friend and former divinity school classmate, the Rev. Terry Burke, who spent 31 years as the pastor of the First Church Jamaica Plain in Boston.
Trump’s lament: ‘And now, the end is near, and so I face the final...
It’s even more evidence that America badly needs a president who can keep his head on straight.
The scary new math of factory farm waste
Factory farms are exempt from reporting requirements under the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts. Now a new tool can provide solid evidence of the environmental harm they can cause.
“Libs of TikTok” and the right’s war on public education
This seems like the ultimate end game of all these attacks on public education.
The Real Reckoning
Donald Trump didn’t come out of nowhere. He is the loudest and clearest warning shot across the bow of the current American political-economic system.
Escalating the War on Low-Income Families
It may not improve much next year, if House Republicans have their way.
Trump received the Nobel Peace Prize from Maria Corina Machado. But who is she?
Maria Corina Machado said it was a “historic day for us Venezuelans” as she handed President Trump her Nobel Peace Prize.
The great pivot: why Dem green energy IRA will steamroll fossil fuels and help...
A new world is dawning, one in which humanity dodges the huge hail of bullets of the climate emergency.