New Bill Removes Duke Energy’s Climate Commitments
By Lisa Sorg State Sen. Paul Newton introduced Senate Bill 261 in early March with the gusto of a car salesman: “I’m here to offer you an opportunity to save North Carolina billions of dollars,”…
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The Democrats’ Enabling Act
Senate votes to fund Trump’s dictatorship Commentary by Joseph Kishore On March 23, 1933, just seven weeks after Hitler became chancellor of Germany, the Reichstag passed what came to be known as the Enabling Act,…
Tech Execs Push Trump to Build ‘Freedom Cities’
Run by Corporations By Lucas Ropek A billionaire-backed push to develop libertarian enclaves in Central America is being imported back to the United States, where its proponents want to lay the groundwork for their own…
Creating Energy Democracy Through Solar
By Julie Grant When Deborah Lewis moved from Silicon Valley back to her parents’ house in Hough, on the east side of Cleveland, one issue she thought about a lot was climate change: the increase…
‘All Hands, All Lands’ Wildfire Prevention
By Washington Department of Natural Resources In January 2025, wildfires driven by hurricane-force winds ripped through Los Angeles County. Over a frightening 48 hours, embers soared for miles, destroying thousands of homes and killing 29…
Trump EPA Sued for Freezing Green Energy Funds
By Julia Conley The need for a federal lawsuit filed in early March presents “more evidence of a constitutional crisis,” according to one campaigner, as plaintiffs pushed back against the Trump administration’s unlawful freezing of…
Beef Industry Climate Impact
After decades of denial, new studies show they knew all along By Georgina Gustin The livestock industry’s impact on climate change became widely known with a bombshell United Nations report published in 2006, called Livestock’s…
Trump/Musk Dictatorship Is Galvanizing Americans’ Resistance
By Ralph Nader Madmen Trump and Musk are moving with warp speed to illegally and dictatorially wreck America and enrich themselves in the process. Forget the use of the terms “autocracy” and “constitutional crisis.” This…
7 Ways to Rise Up Against Trumpism 2.0
By Sonali Kolhatkar Since Donald Trump’s second term began on Jan. 20, 2025, his administration has aggressively launched a deluge of multipronged attacks on immigrants, transgender people, racial equity initiatives, federal workers, climate regulations, and…
Donald Trump Has Launched a War Against the Working Class
By Michael Arria The next four years will be filled with battles as resistance springs up amid the administration’s assault on workers. The Trump administration has wasted no time attacking worker rights and bestowing even…