Julia Conley, staff writer
The Democratic National Committee on Monday attempted to dismiss its own climate council as an "insurgent" group that isn't "taken seriously" after the panel released policy guidance that goes far beyond presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's own climate platform.
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"Big Oil is finally admitting what we've been saying for the last ten years: their reserves of oil and gas are increasingly worthless because there's no way to safely, or profitably, produce them."
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Andrea Germanos, staff writer
Net metering must continue, the groups tell the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Arati decided to take on the incumbent Democrat in her district because she knows that this moment requires bold, progressive leadership."
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"America: Do not listen to President Trump on any medical advice."
Kanya Bennett
Now is the time for divestment. (Photo: Michael B. Thomas/AFP/Getty Images)
Harriet Malinowitz
A vandalized statue of the Belgian soldier, explorer, and official for the Congo Free State, General Storms is seen on the Square de Meeus on June 14, 2020 in Brussels, Belgium. The statue of "General Storms", one of the Belgians commissioned by King Leopold II to colonize the Congo in the 19th century, will soon be unbolted and moved to the Africa Museum, where the bust of Émile Pierre Joseph Storms will be "contextualized." (Photo; Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)
Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer
Julia Conley, staff writer
Labor and LGBTQ rights advocates celebrated Monday as the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or identity is prohibited under long-standing federal law.
Brian Wakamo
Cancellation of student debt would also boost the broader economy by creating a huge financial stimulus. (Photo: YouTube/screenshot)
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Recent events demonstrate the urgent need for Congress to stand up for the rule of law and abolish qualified immunity."
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Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"The protests the world is witnessing are a rejection of the fundamental racial inequality and discrimination that characterise life in the United States for black people."
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Max Richtman
It’s clear that the United States Postal Service provides tremendous service and value to seniors, not to mention millions of other Americans. (Photo: hobvias sudoneighm/flickr/cc)
Rory O'Connor
Winona LaDuke, executive director of Honor the Earth, spoke to aroung 45 people during a Honor the Earth rally at the 121 7th Place East building in July of 2014. (Photo: Bruce Bisping/Star Tribune via Getty Images)
Julia Conley, staff writer
At Switzerland's annual Women's Strike on Sunday, thousands of women held a "mass scream" at 3:24 p.m.—signifying the time of day that women across the country essentially begin working for free due to the Swiss gender wage gap.
Sahar Aziz
Not once has Trump called for one of the nearly 1,000 right-wing extremist groups to be designated as a domestic terrorist organisation. (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)