Biden Taps Climate Team Focused on Environmental Racism & Science to Take Over from Industry Lobbyists & Longtime Head of EPA's Environmental Justice Program: Biden's Climate Picks Show Power of Movements
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Democracy Now! Daily Digest

A Daily Independent Global News Hour with Amy Goodman & Juan González

Monday, December 21, 2020

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As Congress is rushing to pass a new $900 billion coronavirus aid package, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont is calling the new relief package "totally ... Read More →
Under pressure from progressives and communities of color, President-elect Joe Biden vowed Saturday to make environmental justice and science top concerns ... Read More →
As President-elect Joe Biden unveils key members of his team who will tackle what he called the "existential" threat of the climate crisis, we speak to former ... Read More →
Millions across the U.S. could be forced from their homes in the middle of the pandemic if Congress does not extend the federal eviction moratorium that is due to ... Read More →

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Lawmakers Agree on $900B Stimulus Bill with Reduced Direct Payments, Unemployment and No Local Aid

Moderna Vaccine Ships Out; CDC Recommends People 75+, Other Essential Workers Receive the Shot Next

Coronavirus Surges in U.S. as Tennessee Emerges as Major Hot Spot

U.K. Increasingly Isolated After Highly Infectious Coronavirus Strain Prompts Strict Lockdown

Joe Biden Introduces Diverse Climate Crisis Team

Trump Mulls Martial Law, Sidney Powell as Special Counsel on Election Fraud

Trump Asks SCOTUS to Throw Out PA Votes; Judge Rejects GA Senators’ Attempt to Block New Voters

Rockets Fired at U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Ahead of Anniversary of Qassem Soleimani’s Assassination

Violent Attacks Continue in Afghanistan as Car Bomb Kills 9 in Kabul, Ghazni Blast Kills 15

25 Protesters Die as Historic Strike Against Deregulation of Agricultural Markets in India Continues

Cyclone Yasa Kills at Least 4 in Fiji, on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis

NYPD Used Excessive Force in Response to Racial Justice Uprising

Bodycam Footage Shows Police Did Not Immediately Assist Ahmaud Arbery as He Lay on Ground Dying

Seattle Police Clear Encampment in Public Park Amid Pandemic Surge

Apache Nation Organizes Day of Action Against Proposed Copper Mine

Trump Downplays Cyber Espionage Attack That Penetrated Nuclear Weapons Agency

SCOTUS Tosses Challenge to Trump’s Plan Excluding Immigrants from Census Count

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