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Federal court ends Trump effort to open 128 million acres of...
“As the Biden administration considers its next steps, it should build on these foundations, end fossil fuel leasing on public lands and waters, and embrace a clean energy future.”
International law uncanceled
The Biden administration lifted sanctions against the International Criminal Court. It's not enough.
‘Revolutionary moment’: Biden White House announces major boost for offshore wind
“As our country faces the interlocking challenges of a global pandemic, economic downturn, racial injustice, and the climate crisis, we must transition to a brighter future for everyone.”
Painting the world green
How committed is the Biden administration to reshaping U.S. foreign policy to save the planet?
Nearly 800 organizations and individuals in the United States demand the...
“President Biden claims to care about racial equity but his actions in Haiti show the emptiness of that rhetoric.”
President-elect Joe Biden appoints his environmental team
“Folks, we're in a crisis. We literally have no time to waste...”
The U.S. Needs Covid relief and renewable energy, not a Space...
Instead of wasting scarce funds on the Space Force, the Biden administration should deploy its diplomats to demilitarize space.
The Biden administration: Who will hold the power?
Let’s make sure Biden’s appointees never forget who they work for.
Biden can restore the EPA, but it will require steadfast effort
The Biden administration must focus on science and enforcement, reverse Trump deregulation efforts and reenergize EPA employment.
The Biden presidency: A new era, or a fragile interregnum?
Hewing to its centrist instincts will be a disaster for the Biden administration. The left must seize the initiative.
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$380 million in funding cuts to one of the most successful public education programs
“Every day, there’s yet another abuse.” The wanton attack on public schools is one of America’s biggest tragedies.
DHS warehouse jail plan signals historic expansion of immigration detention
Documents and reporting reveal a sweeping plan to convert warehouses and deploy military contracting to rapidly expand immigration jails across the United States.
Trump delivers lunch to Beijing
China is taking advantage of the fact that even the most even-tempered of allies have had it with Trump and his tantrums.
EPA reapproves drift-prone pesticide dicamba
This decision will allow farmers in 34 states to use the herbicide on dicamba-tolerant soybeans and cotton, following a 2024 court ruling that had previously vacated its use.
Omar says ICE drawdown ‘not enough’ as thousands of agents remain deployed in Minnesota
After Trump border czar Tom Homan announced that 700 federal immigration agents would leave Minnesota, Rep. Ilhan Omar, civil rights groups, and national coalitions said the move leaves an ongoing occupation intact while killings, constitutional violations, and international human rights complaints remain unresolved.