by Jessica Corbett "Greenlighting more fossil fuel extraction, then pretending it's OK by nudging up royalty rates, is like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic," said one campaigner.
by Kenny Stancil "We are workers and activists divided by geography and our role in the global economy but united in our commitment to Make Amazon Pay fair wages, its taxes, and for its impact on the planet."
by Brett Wilkins "We're at a critical juncture in history," said Ethics in Tech founder Vahid Razavi. "We need as humans to come together and decide what is the best course of action to take with these technologies before they surpass us in their abilities."
by Sarah (Holewinski) Yager A New York Times exposé on a previously undisclosed attack on dozens of noncombatants in Syria is indicative of DOD's impunity.
by Ari Paul Her ability to capture the limelight makes it easy to suggest she isn't the working-class defender she says she is. But again and again, these attacks fall flat under scrutiny.
by Juan Cole The important thing is that the Green Party will be extremely powerful in the new government and will have the portfolios that matter to climate progress.
by June Sekera, Neva Goodwin No carbon removal approach—neither mechanical nor biological—will solve the climate crisis without an immediate transition away from fossil fuels.
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