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Trump Administration Wants to Fund More “Clean Coal” Failures
The administration is pushing for more “clean coal” spending as the Justice Department investigates a failed project.
What’s Behind Lobbyist Attempts to Block Casinos on Indigenous Land?
When a lobbyist chisels away at tribal rights, fossil fuel interests inch closer to accessing tribal land.
Warren and Sanders Refuse to Cozy Up to Wall Street Donors
Many 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls have been raking in checks at big-dollar events across the U.S.
New York Just Made It Harder for Trump to Abuse His Pardon Power
A new bill would curb the president's ability to hinder investigations into potential criminal misconduct.
Striking Ohio Hospital Workers Remain United, Head to Bargaining Table
Worker solidarity and community support have only grown in the two weeks since the strike began.
New York City’s Early Voting Plan Will Favor White, Affluent Voters
Advocacy groups warn that the plan will impose a severe burden on many of the city's low-income voters.
Pelosi’s Own Leadership Team Demands Trump Impeachment Proceedings
Pelosi refused to budge despite backlash from her own leadership team.
Monsanto’s Next Legal Battle Over Roundup Is in Its Hometown
“Gordon v. Monsanto” starts August 19 in St. Louis County Circuit Court.
As Iran Tensions Rise, Congress Moves to Curb Trump’s War Powers
The House Appropriations Committee voted Tuesday to sunset the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.
Plastics Industry on Track to Burn 14 Percent of World’s Remaining Carbon Budget
By 2050, making and disposing of plastics could be responsible for a cumulative 56 gigatons of carbon.