Truthout
Environment
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Republicans Want to Turn the National Labor Relations Board Into a Force for Union Busting
Here comes the anti-union crackdown.
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Man vs. Land: The US Decision on Climate Agreement Has Historic Roots and Permanent Impact
The answer to the deeper question of “Where do we go from here?” forces us to look at where we have already gone.
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Toward a Climate Insurgency
What the hell are we supposed to do now?
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But Wait, US Bank Has Not Stopped Funding Pipelines
Despite announcing its intent to stop pipeline project loans, US Bank still gives massive amounts of general financing to oil giants who build pipelines.
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How Electric Utility Customers Are Forced to Fund the Edison Electric Institute and Other Political Organizations
Utilities should have to disclose the exact benefits that their political industry associations confer to ratepayers.
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The Hidden Bombshell in the Comey-Trump Story
The president didn't just want the FBI to stop investigating his friend Mike Flynn. He wanted it to arrest journalists.
“Repair the Damage From the Drug War”: Susan Burton on a New Way of Life to End Mass Incarceration
Two leading voices in the fight against mass incarceration: Michelle Alexander and Susan Burton discuss Jeff Sessions and the war on drugs.
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Wage Theft Is Costing Workers $50 Billion a Year in Stolen Pay
Even when workers win judgments in court, owners often claim they lack the assets to pay.
The Home of Free Speech™: A Critical Perspective on UC Berkeley’s Coalition With the Far-Right
“Free speech” is commonly used to discourage diversity and perpetuate structural violence against minorities.
Tick-Borne Illnesses Could Boom This Year, Thanks to Climate Change
The good news is, there are a number of ways we can protect ourselves.