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June 23, 2023

Top News

Green Groups Outline How to Boost Electricity Transmission Without Gutting Environmental Laws

"As we envision a clean energy future, we must actively ensure that the build-out sacrifices none and serves all," said one advocate.

Billionaire-Funded Group Attacking Direct Democracy Across US

The Foundation for Government Accountability, which aims to make ballot initiatives harder to pass, is being bankrolled by Illinois billionaire Richard Uihlein.

Organizers Warn Biden Against 'Doing Nothing' If Supreme Court Blocks Student Debt Relief

"Biden has options and inaction cannot be one of them," wrote one campaigner with the Debt Collective.

‘Very Troubling’: US Honeybees Just Suffered Second Deadliest Year on Record

Beekeepers lost 48.2% of their managed hives to threats including the varroa mite and adverse weather.

Climate Tipping Points, Ecological Collapse Could Arrive Sooner Than Expected: Study

"Urgent action is needed now more than ever to prevent a catastrophic ecological collapse," said one campaigner in response to the new research.

'Totally Irresponsible': Macron's Paris Finance Summit Fails Climate Test

Campaigners slammed rich countries for "letting fossil culprits off the hook" by failing to advance ambitious climate finance plans.

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Atlanta Referendum to Block 'Cop City' Clears Key Bureaucratic Hurdle

Oregon County Sues Big Oil and 'Misinformation Agents' Over Deadly 2021 Heatwave

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Opinion

Alito Is a Right-Wing Hack. We Should Treat Him Like One

Supreme Court justices who use third-rate P.R. ploys should be treated like any other power-hungry partisan.

When the Rich Get a Global Rescue Mission and the Drowning Poor Get... Nothing

A story of two sinking vessels in a world of extreme inequality.

One Year Later, the Fall of Roe Is Already Hurting Abortion Care in the US

The scope of reproductive healthcare that women can receive is highly dependent on where they live, creating a system of inequalities and further exacerbating health disparities.

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