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September 06, 2023
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Now End All the Drilling, Campaigners Say as Biden Rescinds Arctic Refuge Leases <[link removed]>
"Our sacred land is only temporarily safe from oil and gas development," said one First Nations leader, urging Congress and the White House to "permanently protect the Arctic Refuge." <[link removed]>
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Watchdog Sues to Keep Trump Off Ballot in Colorado, Citing 14th Amendment <[link removed]>
"As a longtime Republican who voted for him, I believe Donald Trump disqualified himself from running in 2024 by spreading lies, vilifying election workers, and fomenting an attack on the Capitol," said one plaintiff. <[link removed]>
Jessica Corbett <[link removed]>
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GOP Lawmakers Move to Block Biden's Helping Hand to Student Loan Borrowers <[link removed]>
"We condemn this move to block a plan that will provide significant financial relief to low-income borrowers and communities of color," said one advocate. <[link removed]>
Julia Conley <[link removed]>
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Google Doesn't Want Public to Listen In on Historic Antitrust Trial <[link removed]>
"While ordinary Americans can get their whole lives exposed in court, a trillion-dollar company is opposed to an accessible public trial and attempting to shroud their own proceedings in secrecy." <[link removed]>
Jake Johnson <[link removed]>
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NOAA Finds Carbon Concentrations Highest in 800,000 Years as Sea Level Rise Hits Record <[link removed]>
The new global report states that burning fossil fuels is "the main driver of increasing atmospheric CO2." <[link removed]>
Jessica Corbett <[link removed]>
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'Climate Breakdown Has Begun': Summer of 2023 Was Hottest Ever Recorded <[link removed]>
"Breaking heat records has become the norm in 2023," said one scientist. "Global warming continues because we have not stopped burning fossil fuels. It is that simple." <[link removed]>
Julia Conley <[link removed]>
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As GOP Threatens Shutdown, US Childcare Catastrophe Just Weeks Away <[link removed]>
"We need to make sure that childcare doesn't just fall over a cliff," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren. <[link removed]>
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'A Reckoning': 500 Groups Endorse March to End Fossil Fuels <[link removed]>
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Postliberals Against the Common Good: An Urgent Warning <[link removed]>
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Remember the Media Ownership Victory of 2003 <[link removed]>
It's important that we remember everyday people can fight and win key struggles that have a huge and lasting impact on society. <[link removed]>
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Upcoming Google Antitrust Trial Could Have Widespread Impacts on the Internet as We Know It <[link removed]>
It's a huge sign of progress that the DOJ felt strongly enough about these problems to bring this case forward. But we'll need Congress in the end to address the outsized power of Google and other dominant monopolies. <[link removed]>
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