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September 17, 2023

Top News

Demanding an End to 'Deadly Fossil Fuels,' Tens of Thousands Take the Streets in NYC

"It's time for Biden to declare a climate emergency and phase out the fossil fuels killing people and wildlife around the world."

Jake Johnson

Summer of Deadly Climate Breakdown Spurs Mass Protests Worldwide

"We deserve a world free from fossil fuels."

Jake Johnson

New 'Make Polluters Pay' Campaign Pushes States—and Biden DOJ—to Sue Big Oil

"It's time to come together and finally hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for the damage they've done."

Jake Johnson

'Their Plan Won't Work': UAW Rips GM and Ford for Laying Off Workers Amid Historic Strike

United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain accused the companies of "trying to put the squeeze on our members to settle for less."

Jake Johnson

'A Watershed Moment': California Sues Big Oil Over Decades of Climate Destruction

"California's move is an unmistakable sign that the wave of climate lawsuits against Big Oil will keep growing and that these polluters' days of escaping accountability for their lies are numbered."

Jake Johnson

Sanders Sends Message to Big Three CEOs: 'Time for You to End Your Greed'

"The CEOs of General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis and their major stockholders on Wall Street have got to understand: they cannot have it all," said Sen. Bernie Sanders. "We refuse to live in an oligarchy."

Jake Johnson

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Actions Across US Urge Biden to End 'Cruel' Immigration Detention and Deportations

 

Study Exposes Forest Carbon Credit Schemes to Offset Fossil Fuels as 'Pipe Dream'

 

'War Is Good for Business,' Declares Executive at London's Global Arms Fair

 

Progressive Coalition Condemns House GOP 'Hostage-Taking' as Shutdown Nears

 

'End Fossil Fuels' Protests Kick Off Worldwide Ahead of UN Climate Ambition Summit

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Opinion

It Isn't Nice, But Climate Activists Will Block the Doorways

"There are nicer ways to do it. But the nice ways always fail.”

Chuck Collins

22 Years After Authorization for Endless War, It Is Time to Turn the Page

Two decades ago, Congress failed to fully do its constitutional duty to not just vote but fully debate going to war. The good news is that in the weeks ahead, Congress will have the best chance in years to finally get it right.

Barbara Lee,Stephen Miles

Black, Brown, and Indigenous Climate Justice Activists Take Center Stage in NYC

Our multiracial movement of climate leaders and defenders is turning up the volume over the bullhorn at next week’s March to End Fossil Fuels—bringing the crisis to the footsteps of the U.N. Climate Ambition Summit.

Betamia Coronel

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