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The Climate’s Emergency Brake

The Climate’s Emergency Brake

| Sep 24, 2025 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|Food / Farming|HP SubfeaturedWe often hear about the warming risks of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. But that’s not the only greenhouse gas we need to worry about after this brutally hot summer. Methane levels in the atmosphere are still rising at a record pace, despite pledges by 159...
Big Insurance Companies Are Fleecing Disaster Survivors — and the Rest of Us

Big Insurance Companies Are Fleecing Disaster Survivors — and the Rest of Us

| Jul 30, 2025 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedThe nation’s largest home and auto insurance companies say we can trust them, but lately they’re behaving far more like villains than heroes. As the climate crisis intensifies, big insurance companies are protecting their bottom line instead of policyholders. They’re...
Politicians Are Betraying Gen Z on Climate

Politicians Are Betraying Gen Z on Climate

| Jul 9, 2025 | Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedLike many other Gen-Zers, I have an interest in sustainability initiatives. Our rapidly changing climate — and our constant exposure to it on social media — encourages us to be more active in seeking out ways to reduce our environmental impacts. As more Gen-Zers enter...
The White House Spent Earth Day Lying About Climate Science

The White House Spent Earth Day Lying About Climate Science

| Apr 24, 2025 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedOn April 22, Earth Day, the White House issued a press release that reads like parody. It would be comical if the consequences weren’t so dire. The release proclaims that President Trump “follows science.” This is a laughable lie. In a few short months, this...
It’s Time to Turn Up the Heat on Monopoly Utilities

It’s Time to Turn Up the Heat on Monopoly Utilities

| Mar 27, 2025 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured$2,200 for the year: That’s the utility bill that almost broke me. You’ve probably heard the statistic that most Americans can’t afford a $500 emergency. But hardly anyone talks about how electricity bills have become that emergency for families like mine — and all...
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