Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"This vaccine apartheid, coupled with the reckless calls for vaccine passports while not making the vaccines available to all nations, widens existing inequalities and makes it near impossible for the world to win the war against the pandemic," the ministry said.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
DeSmog's investigation found that at least 65% of directors from 39 global banks had 940 connections to "climate-conflicted" industries.
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Rachel Pak
People escaping violence have a right to seek safety. If they can’t, that’s the real crisis.
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"Unless we take immediate action to solidify more aid and relief, we face lost decades of development and millions more will suffer."
Elana Sulakshana
We're ramping up the campaign demanding this insurance giant cut ties with destructive fossil fuel companies.
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"They should have taken this moment to commit to putting the health of people across the world ahead of Big Pharma's profits."
Jon Queally, staff writer
"Greenlanders are sending a strong message that for them it's not worth sacrificing the environment to achieve independence and economic development."
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"The Covid-19 pandemic has taught us that health must be part and parcel of every government policy—and as recovery plans are drawn up this must apply to climate policy."
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
Support for the American Jobs Plan's proposed 7% corporate tax increase ranged from 42% among Republicans to 85% of Democrats.
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William Hartung
The Biden administration has multiple avenues of leverage over Riyadh that can be used to press for an unconditional lifting of the blockade. It must use them.
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Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Unfortunately, our country is today considered a global threat, due to the uncontrolled circulation of the virus and the emergence of new mutations."
Jim Hightower
Even more transformative than the particular components is Biden's back-to-the-future method of paying for the Rebuild America agenda: returning to highly progressive taxation.
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"It is absurd that the Pentagon has so much funding they can send their 'excess' weaponry to police departments around the country. We need to demilitarize our police and defund the Pentagon now."
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Nick Jacobs
A misguided technological revolution is about to sweep through food systems, but civil society and social movements can stop it in its tracks.
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Every day that we wait for these issues to be resolved in negotiations is another day that pushes more children to the brink of death."
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"What we need to understand better as a nation is that our infrastructure does not just look like steel, concrete, and transport—it is also the nurturing, patience, and diligence of care workers."
Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer
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