by Jake Johnson, staff writer "Unfortunately, our country is today considered a global threat, due to the uncontrolled circulation of the virus and the emergence of new mutations."
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer DeSmog 's investigation found that at least 65% of directors from 39 global banks had 940 connections to "climate-conflicted" industries.
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "They should have taken this moment to commit to putting the health of people across the world ahead of Big Pharma's profits."
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer "Unless we take immediate action to solidify more aid and relief, we face lost decades of development and millions more will suffer."
by Andrea Germanos, staff writer "This vaccine apartheid, coupled with the reckless calls for vaccine passports while not making the vaccines available to all nations, widens existing inequalities and makes it near impossible for the world to win the war against the pandemic," the ministry said.
by Kenny Stancil, staff writer "The wall doesn't even begin to address any of the injustices plaguing the borderlands. It's nothing but a political prop for the GOP. Biden must stop it for good."
by Kenny Stancil, staff writer "What we need to understand better as a nation is that our infrastructure does not just look like steel, concrete, and transport—it is also the nurturing, patience, and diligence of care workers."
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer Support for the American Jobs Plan's proposed 7% corporate tax increase ranged from 42% among Republicans to 85% of Democrats.
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer "The Covid-19 pandemic has taught us that health must be part and parcel of every government policy—and as recovery plans are drawn up this must apply to climate policy."
by Jon Queally, staff writer "Greenlanders are sending a strong message that for them it's not worth sacrificing the environment to achieve independence and economic development."
by Nick Jacobs A misguided technological revolution is about to sweep through food systems, but civil society and social movements can stop it in its tracks.
by William Hartung The Biden administration has multiple avenues of leverage over Riyadh that can be used to press for an unconditional lifting of the blockade. It must use them.
by Jim Hightower Even more transformative than the particular components is Biden's back-to-the-future method of paying for the Rebuild America agenda: returning to highly progressive taxation.
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