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Noam Chomsky: Trump’s First 100 Days Are Undermining Our Prospects for Survival
Behind the Trump circus, the policies being enacted are the most reactionary of the Republican fringe, warns Chomsky.
Following Pressure From Activists, ING Bank Divests Its DAPL Financing
Officials announced the bank had sold the loan at the request of tribal leaders.
Local Lawmakers Fight Back Against Jeff Sessions’s Threats to Cut Funding to Sanctuary Cities
The Trump administration has unveiled its latest attempt to target sanctuary cities.
Rebecca Solnit on Climate Change, Resistance, Misogyny and “The Mother of All Questions”
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order today to dismantle a slew of climate rules.
Dahr Jamail | As Trump’s Denialists Get to Work, the Climate Is Changing 170 Times Faster
Denial won't help us when the consequences of climate change hit — not gradually but with the force of a meteor strike.
Are Hazardous Waste Sites to Blame for Cancer Hot Spots?
Florida is home to the sixth highest number of hazardous waste Superfund cleanup sites.
Sen. Bernie Sanders Will Introduce “Medicare for All” Bill
Senator Sanders says Democrats' intransigence is the solution, not the problem.
Bill McKibben: Trump May Have Approved Keystone XL, but People Will Stop This Pipeline Again
The Trump administration has approved a permit allowing TransCanada to build the Keystone XL pipeline.
Trump’s EPA Cuts: No One Will Protect Us
“Donald Trump's deep cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency terrify me.”
Doctors: Climate Change Is Already Making US Kids Sicker
Children are among the most vulnerable to the health impacts of climate change.