by Julia Conley "The Tongass is not only one of the few truly wild places left on the planet, it is vital to our path forward as we deal with climate change," said the Alaska-based group SalmonState.
by Jessica Corbett "No amount of regulation can adequately address all the problems that flow from fracked drilling operations and our continued reliance on fossil fuels."
by Andrea Germanos "Voters have a right to know when big money is flowing into their elections from D.C.-based groups hiding their agendas and funding behind fake names."
by Kenny Stancil Germany's continued obstruction of the TRIPS waiver "means more people will die when they could have been saved if they had access to life-saving vaccines."
by Andrea Germanos The demands detailed in the new "Five-Point Plan for Solidarity, Fairness, and Prosperity" paper include delivery of promised climate financing.
by Brett Wilkins "We urge HHS and the Army to use their authorities to immediately close the migrant detention center at Fort Bliss and prioritize the use of community-based solutions."
by Jake Johnson Gene Sperling's disparagement of "this population of parents" came as the White House launched a child tax credit program that experts warn will exclude millions of the poorest families due to basic design flaws.
by Julia Conley "Of the many, many sectors of the economy and society that are underfunded, the Pentagon is not among them," said one backer of a letter signed by 48 organizations.
by Canadian Foreign Policy Institute, Canadian Voice of Women for Peace Instead of purchasing 88 new weapons of war and destruction, let's use these resources for healthcare, education, housing and clean water.
by Norman Solomon Progressives cannot and should not be satisfied with the policies of the Biden presidency. Yet breakthrough achievements should not be denied.
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