Climate Change
Trump’s EPA wants to build more coal plants as consumption falls to 39-year low
December 5, 2018Yet another signal from the Trump administration that it is ignoring dire climate warnings and embracing the polluting fossil fuel industry instead.
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$1.45 a day: Prisoners fighting California fires deserve real wages
November 16, 2018Employers are naturally attracted by the prospect of a uniquely docile, powerless, and literally captive labor force.
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Fires put pressure on California utilities despite new pro-company law
November 15, 2018"There is a problem when the motive is profit, and that just may not be the right motive for providing utility services.”
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California apocalypse: Fire and fury
November 14, 2018It’s like nothing I’ve ever seen, a hellish reality in a paradise I once took for granted.
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As California burns Trump threatens cuts and outrages the firefighters
November 13, 2018Trump’s threat to withhold disaster aid from the Golden State outraged first responders and state officials.
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