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June 15, 2023

Top News

Taking Aim at Industry, UN Chief Warns Fossil Fuels 'Incompatible With Human Survival'

"The world must phase out fossil fuels in a just and equitable way—moving to leave oil, coal, and gas in the ground where they belong and massively boosting renewable investment in a just transition," António Guterres said.

Jessica Corbett

World Bank Confirms Reallocating Fossil Fuel, Factory Farm Subsidies Key to Solving Climate Crisis

"If we could repurpose the trillions of dollars being spent on wasteful subsidies and put these to better, greener uses, we could together address many of the planet's most pressing challenges," said one official.

Kenny Stancil

College Board Won't Change AP Courses to Comply With DeSantis' Anti-Education Law

"Educators cannot teach psychology and exclude an entire group of people from the curriculum," said the CEO of the American Psychological Association in response to the Florida governor's demand.

Julia Conley

'Huge Win for Tribes' as US Supreme Court Preserves Indian Child Welfare Act

"By ruling on the side of children's health and safety, the U.S. Constitution, and centuries of precedent, the justices have landed on the right side of history," said one Cherokee chief.

Brett Wilkins

As World Leaders Dither, Climate Coalition Announces Global Mobilization to 'End Fossil Fuels'

"The climate crisis is escalating but so is the global movement for climate justice. We need all hands on deck to win this fight."

Jake Johnson

House GOP Panel Releases Budget That Would 'Destroy Social Security as We Know It'

"The largest group of House Republicans just released a budget that calls for massive tax cuts for the super-rich and raising the Social Security retirement age, a benefit cut for millions of Americans."

Jake Johnson

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Opinion

Why Democrats Should Embrace Immigration

Immigration is overwhelmingly beneficial and arguably part of the bedrock that the U.S. was founded on.

Orion Hall

From 9/11 to 6/7: Living on a Smoke-Bomb Planet

Will humanity react to the climate emergency as ineptly as this country did to 9/11?

Tom Engelhardt

Why Should Drug Corporations Like Merck and Eli Lilly Even Exist?

These predatory corporations try to present themselves as socially responsible, but their business model continues to hurt the very people they claim to care about.

Richard Eskow

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