Environment
COVID hits Antarctica, scientists extremely concerned for its wildlife
February 12, 2021Given the general ubiquity of coronaviruses and the rapid saturation of the global environment with the COVID-19 virus, it's paramount we explore the risk for it to spread from people to other animals.
Read moreChevron refinery dumps oil into San Francisco Bay
February 11, 2021A Chevron oil refinery in Richmond, California dumped an estimated 600 gallons of petroleum into San Francisco Bay Tuesday.
Read moreHouse panel probes meatpackers’ refusal to protect workers from virus
February 10, 2021Action shows the seriousness with which the new administration is treating worker safety.
Read moreBiden’s Civilian Climate Corps comes straight out of the New Deal
February 9, 2021One of the most popular programs from the New Deal is making a comeback, nearly 90 years later.
Read moreCourt rules Dakota Access Pipeline illegal, Dems demand Biden shut it down
February 8, 2021Five Democratic lawmakers on Friday encouraged President Joe Biden to order an immediate shutdown of the Dakota Access pipeline.
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