News Analysis | Environment & Health GOP “Climate Plan” Calls for Planting Trees But No Emissions Reduction The GOP’s ineffectual climate plan pins responsibility on consumers while the fossil fuel industry gets a pass. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 10, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Education & Youth UMich’s Investments Are Financing a Billionaire Who Bankrolls the Far Right UMich's endowment finances Tim Dunn, who uses his fossil fuel fortune to fund efforts against abortion and LGBTQ rights. By Derek Seidman , EyesontheTies February 9, 2020 Truthout
News | Culture & Media MSNBC Host Skewered for Ludicrous Remarks on Sanders’s Democratic Socialism Chris Matthews suggested that a Bernie Sanders victory would lead to public executions of establishment politicians. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams February 9, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Education & Youth A Rank-and-File Teachers’ Movement Takes On Asbestos and Lead in Schools A militant caucus within the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers is showing how to fight for environmental justice. By Mindy Isser , InTheseTimes February 9, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections The GOP Is Raking in Millions From Lobbyists Tied to Trump Lobbying firms closely connected to Trump are contributing millions to support his reelection and the Republican party. By Anna Massoglia & Ilma Hasan , CenterforResponsivePolitics February 9, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Bloomberg Surrogates Have Seats on DNC Rules Committees Two campaign workers are in position to propose changes to superdelegate voting rules for the July DNC Convention. By David Moore & Donald Shaw , Sludge February 9, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights A Year After Brazil Dam Collapse, Communities Still Calling for Accountability A grassroots movement is demanding justice for impacted communities one year after a devastating dam collapse. By Caitlin Schroering , Truthout February 9, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace To Stop the Next War Before It Starts, We Need to Confront Militarism Itself We didn’t invade Iran, but the war machine rages on. To stop it, we need a strong and sustained antiwar movement. By Michael Galant , Truthout February 9, 2020 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Trump’s Homelessness Czar Seeks to Further Criminalize the Homeless Robert Marbut has urged localities to stop “enabling” the homeless by providing free meals on city streets. By Eleanor J. Bader , Truthout February 9, 2020 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Government Report Finds Trump’s Trade War Is Harmful to Americans’ Incomes A report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office projected lower economic growth and higher consumer prices. By Igor Derysh , Salon February 8, 2020 Truthout