Environment
Governments and firms, including in the U.S., view disaster victims as ‘expendable’
September 19, 2024Peoples World Exclusive: “Run, run, run for your life,” the mother of a Bhopal victim screamed at her daughter during Union Carbide’s deadly leak in the middle of the night.
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Biden-Harris admin will invest $7.3 billion in rural clean energy projects across 23 states
September 9, 2024The projects will support 4,500-plus permanent jobs, as well as 16,000 construction jobs, and reduce pollution by a total of 2.9 billion tons.
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Clean air, water, and soil on the ballot in November
August 28, 2024Electing Harris and defeating Trump will be the only path to clean air, drinkable water, and good soil, Tennessee lawmaker tells Climate Crisis Council at DNC.
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As Canadian wildfires rage, capitalism doubles down on fossil fuels
August 26, 2024What transpired at Jasper this season, and what has happened in B.C. historically, is the result of capitalism’s cannibalistic nature.
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How greener schoolyards benefit kids — and the whole community
August 19, 2024When Lois Brink’s kids were in elementary school, she remembers being struck by how uninviting their schoolyard was. She described it as “scorched earth” — little more than a dirt field coated in “I don’t know...
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