Environment
Under water again: Disastrous floods hit Nepal for second time
August 27, 2026It happened before: Researchers say the catastrophic flash flooding is the consequence of a development model that prioritizes the interests of investors over the people in the danger zone.
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Trump ordered to release billions in climate grants meant for Black communities
August 26, 2026From the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, to sewage problems in Alabama, stalled projects could get new life after federal court rulings.
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Congress may kill the federal heat rule before OSHA can
August 19, 2026A rule which would ensure workers have access to rest, shade, and water on the job may get blocked by a congressional committee.
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Fort Worth residents tell city council: No data centers
August 18, 2026The mayor’s husband may be a data center lobbyist, but lawmakers still couldn’t ignore the concerns of locals.
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An underground nuclear reactor is coming to Kansas
July 29, 2026The latest from award-winning People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
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