Environment
Japanese Communists denounce plan to dump radiation-tainted water into ocean
April 22, 2021The contaminated water is left over from the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
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Ambitious Earth Day target: Biden announces 50% emissions cut
April 22, 2021“It’s a massive investment in people and recognition that climate change is about human beings,” according to White House climate advisor Gina McCarthy.
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Polluter elite: Lifestyles of the rich are incompatible with climate justice
April 20, 2021The climate crisis is a class crisis.
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Unions, lawmakers, Biden administration unite on carbon capture as a job creator
April 20, 2021Absent: Any mention of the Green New Deal.
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Impoverished scavengers fight our trash problem, but they’re denied vaccines
April 1, 2021The work is dangerous, and injuries are common, so governments have an incentive to not recognize them or provide benefits like health care.
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