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The Trump administration is widening its attacks on U.S. offshore wind development, this time by siding with anti-wind groups that are seeking to strip projects of existing federal approvals. Its latest target is New England Wind, a 2-gigawatt development proposed off the coast of Massachusetts. On Tuesday, the…

A new report from the United Nations Environment Programme suggests that limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels is no longer a realistic outcome, even under the most ambitious emissions-reduction scenarios. The report’s lowest-warming scenario, which would require steep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, would only limit peak global warming to 1.7 […]

Historian Mike Wallace, author of the Gotham trilogy of New York City history and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, tried to capture everything about New York and the world through a droll, cheerful, humanistic Marxism.

By Quentin Scott, Federal Policy Director, Chesapeake Climate Action Network Not long ago, conversations about solar reflective methods (SRM) were dominated by one question: How do we stop it? At this year’s Climate Week NYC, we heard a different one: How do we make sure research into this emerging climate technology is done responsibly?  Nearly […]

The post The SRM Conversation Is Growing: Nearly 100 Scientists, Advocates, and Skeptics Showed Up to Claim Their Seat appeared first on Chesapeake Climate Action Network.

On August 13, 2025, Tri-Valley CAREs submitted a FOIA request to the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA).

The post Air Monitoring at LLNL Main Site Reveals New Information, and it is Not Good… appeared first on Tri Valley CAREs.

THE JOURNALIST AND editor Peter Beinart was invited to engage in a dialogue at the University of Michigan on October 19, 2026, on “Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and American Democracy.” The purpose was to “explore the intersection of law, humanity, morality, racism and bigotry and how we can use this knowledge to oppose the rise of fascism… Continue reading Introducing Peter Beinart

In You Can See Everything, Nathan Fielder appears almost willing to believe Elizabeth Holmes’s increasingly implausible claims of innocence. Whether or not his credulity is genuine, the result is a fascinating study of Silicon Valley self-deception.

Vietnam Veterans Against the War Protest the Nixon Administration at the 1972 RNC

Zack Polanski’s leadership of the Green Party is facing its biggest challenge to date. But the Greens can weather the storm if they stand their ground against deceitful attacks from Andy Burnham’s Labour government over their solidarity with Palestine.

On August 13, 2025, Tri-Valley CAREs submitted a FOIA request to the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA).

The post El Monitoreo del Aire en el Sitio Principal del LLNL Revela Nueva Información, y no es Buena… appeared first on Tri Valley CAREs.

"Now we have gained time to organize, grow stronger, and show the world that what this mining company is saying is a lie: we were not consulted.”

The post Indigenous Resistance Wins Major Victory as Brazil’s Supreme Court Suspends Belo Sun Mine Permit first appeared on Amazon Watch.

Egypt in the Middle Ages was steeply class stratified. When the rains failed, the rich dined on hoarded grain while the starving poor ate grass. Periodically, the masses would erupt in revolt — sometimes with petitions, other times with stones.

Join Tri-Valley CAREs on Thursday, Oct. 22, 5:30-6:30 p.m. for a walking tour of Livermore Lab’s off-site contamination and cleanup!

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Working people’s share of national income has fallen to a record low, even as corporate profits soar to unthinkable new heights. The trend reflects decades of eroded worker power, and reversing it will take a revitalized labor movement.

GE Trees at the 2026 UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 17) Yerevan, Armenia, 19 – 30 October 2026 GJEP is part of the CBD Alliance, a network of civil society organizations who have a common interest in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).  Who is the CBD Alliance? The CBD Alliance exists to enhance the cooperation […]

Over the past year, boats have plied the waters around Hinkley Point C, a nuclear power plant under construction along England’s Somerset coast, laying and testing a network of ultrasonic speakers across the seabed. This technology, set to drive fish away from the plant’s deadly cooling pipes, is expected to save fewer than one salmon, […]

FOLKSTON, Ga.—This quiet town of about 4,800 people has a humble Southern charm. Its low-slung storefronts, historic buildings and broad, quiet streets give it the feel of a place where time moves a little slower. At a viewing platform beside railroad tracks that pass a few yards from Main Street, train enthusiasts gather to watch […]