Environment / Health

Environment / Health

AT&T and Verizon Need to Hang Up On Fossil Fuels

Todd Larsen

September 13, 2017

One text at a time, America's largest telecommunications companies are fueling climate change.

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Texas Is Flooded Because Our Democracy Is, Too

Basav Sen

September 6, 2017

Our culture of legalized bribery makes climate disasters more likely, but there's an alternative.

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On Electric Cars, the U.S. Is Stuck in the Slow Lane

Oscar Reyes

July 26, 2017

While Europe races toward electric vehicles, U.S. automakers are actually trying to make cars less efficient.

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There’s No ‘Free Market’ Solution to Health Care

Geoff Coventry

July 19, 2017

A fully privatized system can never adequately provision the nation.

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Finding a Common Language on Climate

Jill Richardson

September 20, 2017

A third of Americans still don't believe in climate science, even as ever more severe hurricanes pound our coasts.

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The Wall Can’t Keep Out Hurricanes

Jim Hightower

September 13, 2017

Trump needs money for hurricane relief. He can find it by letting go of his silly wall idea.

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The President Is Removing Litter Protections from National Parks

Jill Richardson

August 23, 2017

Trump seems dead set on undoing everything the last administration did, no matter how sensible it was.

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Soda Doesn’t ‘Feed the World’

Jill Richardson

August 9, 2017

A new Coke ad traffics in some questionable warm and fuzzy feelings.

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Natural Disasters Agree: It’s Climate Change

September 13, 2017

Natural Disasters Agree: It’s Climate Change

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Pink Ribbons and Corporate PR Won’t Cure Cancer

Jim Hightower

December 3, 2015

These women want solutions for breast cancer, not pinkwashed corporate sales events.

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A Perfect Portrait of Corporate Crime

Jim Hightower

October 7, 2015

Here’s what it looks like when you’re caught betraying consumers and poisoning the air.

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The GOP Whiffs Again on Health Care

Jim Hightower

August 28, 2015

Republicans are mounting yet another legal challenge to President Obama’s signature legislative achievement.

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