Environment
Texas bill would make protesting pipelines a felony on par with attempted murder
May 20, 2019The advocacy group Public Citizen described the legislation as "an oil and gas backed effort to squash environmental protest."
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Antarctica’s ice melting five times faster than in the 90s
May 17, 2019"In parts of Antarctica, the ice sheet has thinned by extraordinary amounts."
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Environmental emergency as wildfire chokes Mexico City
May 15, 2019Smoke from wildfires caused air pollution to reach levels well above what the World Health Organization(WHO) considers safe.
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Biodiversity in danger: UN report predicts massive extinctions
May 7, 2019People think of endangered species as something detached from their lives. But they don’t understand that Earth functions as a “living planet” with many parts dependent on each other.
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To win the Green New Deal, you’ve got to convince workers
May 6, 2019Solutions that might seem obvious, like closing plants or mines, can come with real costs to workers and their communities.
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