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Texas Blackout Reveals Deep Impact of Environmental Racism, Aid Organizers Say
Calls are growing for Texas to join national power grids — and for a broader reckoning on environmental justice.
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Jail Won’t Solve White Supremacist Violence. Here’s How to Truly Confront It.
To fight white supremacist violence, we must abolish the systems that perpetuate it, like the prison-industrial complex.
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Damming Rivers Is Terrible for Human Rights, Ecosystems and Food Security
Hydropower is high cost and high risk. There are better options for a renewable energy future post-pandemic.
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Texans Slammed With Exorbitant Electricity Bills in the Wake of Energy Disaster
One Texan reported getting a bill of over $16,000, fueling calls for bill forgiveness.
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Biden’s Agriculture Nominee Could Bring US Back Into Trans-Pacific Partnership
Tom Vilsack is expected to pursue the interests of agribusiness like he did as secretary of agriculture under Obama.
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Trump to Push Himself as GOP’s “Presumptive 2024 Nominee” at CPAC, Report Says
While most GOP-leaning voters would like Trump to run again, most Americans overall want him to leave politics entirely.
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Republicans’ Politicization of Mask-Wearing May Have Killed Tens of Thousands
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Last-Ditch Effort to Block Taxes From Manhattan DA
A Green New Deal Would Solve Texas Energy Deregulation, Says Naomi Klein
Republicans Are Keeping Trump’s Big Lie About a “Stolen” Election Alive
Texas Refineries Release Over 300,000 Pounds of Pollutants During Storm
New Right-Wing CEO of Parler Wants to Rewrite the Constitution
US Workers Cried Out for More Masks. The Government Allowed N95 Exports Anyway.
Prominent Trump Ally Illegally Supplied Libyan Warlord With Armed Mercenaries
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Election Shows the Danger of Partisan Gerrymandering
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Republicans’ Politicization of Mask-Wearing May Have Killed Tens of Thousands
The partisan rift on mask-wearing sown early in the pandemic persists today as Republican leaders lift mask mandates.
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Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Last-Ditch Effort to Block Taxes From Manhattan DA
"The work goes on," Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance tweeted minutes after the decision was announced.
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White Supremacy Set the Stage for Texas’ Miserable Disaster Response
The problems illuminated now in Texas are interconnected with the decline of the white majority and the liberal order.
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A Return to “Normal” Under Biden Is Not Good Enough. We Must Demand More.
From birth, the “normality” of capitalism is forced upon us. Let’s rebut the idea that it’s OK to live in oppression.
