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We Can’t Stop Our Exposure to Toxic Chemicals Until We Rein In the Corporations Releasing Them
The US chemical manufacturing industry is an $800 billion business that has registered over 80,000 chemicals for use in the US.
Will Trump Last the Year?
The fissures at the top are growing bigger, but is that the end of Trump?
Has the “Alt-Right” Met Its Gettysburg?
Can the left use Charlottesville to stop white supremacy?
To Avoid Climate Catastrophe, We’ll Need to Remove CO2 From the Air
There's a lot of work to be done before we close the carbon gap.
Loan Sharks Were Meant to Be Eradicated — Now They’re Back
This predatory practice has returned.
Fracking Debate Ramps Up Again in Illinois With First Permit Application Under New Rules
Four years ago, the Illinois legislature passed a law to regulate high volume hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, after months of contentious negotiations between oil industry interests, environmental watchdogs and community groups. …
The Bay Area Prepares to Confront the Right
The far right is mobilizing in an effort to recruit people to their side, and they want to make Berkeley a battleground for their hate.
How Electric Vehicles Could Take a Bite Out of the Oil Market
When will cars powered by gas-guzzling internal combustion engines become obsolete?
How to Avoid War With North Korea
The United States has beaten its head against the wall of North Korea for more than 70 years.
Henry A. Giroux | Why the Democratic Party Can’t Save Us From Trump’s Authoritarianism
We need a radical new vision, not rebranded neoliberalism.