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The United States Is the Biggest Carbon Polluter in History—Now Is the Time for Bold Action
Lorah SteichenThe U.S. is officially back in the Paris Climate Agreement. But Biden must do much, much more than restore the status quo under Obama.
Progressives Urge Biden to Prove 'Pro-Union' Stance by Publicly Backing Amazon Workers in Alabama
Kenny Stancil, staff writer"One of the most important things a president can do to help working people is to have their backs when they challenge corporate power."
Rand Paul Ripped for 'Completely Disgusting' Transphobic Attack on HHS Nominee Rachel Levine
Brett Wilkins, staff writer"It's always interesting how libertarians claim that people should be left alone, but then expect everyone to conform to their personal views."
Thousands Tell Joe Biden: People Power Not Pipelines
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'A Huge Relief': Families Left in Limbo by Trump Green Card Ban Rejoice as Biden Revokes Policy
Brett Wilkins, staff writer"This is the first hurdle cleared... We have to demand Biden pour more resources into the National Visa Center so they can clear the massive backlog that has piled up."
Small Businesses See Antitrust as Priority for Rebuilding from Pandemic
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Investors Managing $250 Billion in Assets Call on Big Banks to Stop Funding Mountain Valley Pipeline
Kenny Stancil, staff writer"The institutions dumping funds into this unnecessary fracked gas project are just pouring their money into a 300-mile long money pit," said a Sierra Club staffer.
Congress Just Introduced the Answer to America’s Water Woes With Unprecedented Support: The WATER Act of 2021
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Amid Unprecedented National Water Crises, Comprehensive Water Access, Safety and Affordability Bill Introduced in Congress
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Secretary of Energy Pick Is Good for Climate and Jobs, Says Science Group
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'Counter-Terrorism'?: Two Decades After 9/11, New Interactive Map Details Footprint of US War Machine in 85 Countries
Brett Wilkins, staff writer"The map raises a number of questions. Why is the United States militarily active in so many countries? Are these operations meeting the stated U.S. goals of reducing violence against Americans?"
Cruel and Inhumane: Siri, Show Me Staggering Hypocrisy
Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer
Treasury Secretary Announces Support for Global Reserve Access, Debt Relief and Tackling Climate Change
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Trumpedemic: The Coronavirus Death Toll Reached 500,000 Because Trump Sabotaged the Covid Response
Mitchell ZimmermanDonald Trump placed his perceived political interests over stopping a pandemic.
Fracking Ban in Delaware River Basin a Historic Victory
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Leading Progressive Drug Policy Orgs Cheer Reintroduction of Bipartisan MAT Act
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U.S. Pro-Democracy and Human Rights Groups to Hold Press Conference in Response to Intel Report on Khashoggi’s Murder
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Morgan Harper to Testify Before House Judiciary Committee in Support of Regulated Competition Approach to Big Tech
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'Outrageous': Sanders Rips Netanyahu for Sending Covid Vaccines to Foreign Allies as Palestinians Denied Access
Jake Johnson, staff writerThe U.S. senator from Vermont denounced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for sending spare vaccines overseas "while so many Palestinians in the occupied territories are still waiting."
New Map Shows U.S. Post-9/11 War Activities in 85 Countries
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