Environment
Biden administration tightens vehicle mileage standards to fight climate change
June 17, 2024The Biden administration tightens vehicle mileage standards in an effort to bolster EVs and fight climate change.
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Labor win at Georgia school bus factory shows a worker-led electric vehicle transition is possible
June 11, 2024The urgent demands of decarbonizing America’s economy can be accomplished by a revival, not a weakening, of worker power.
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How an Aboriginal woman fought a coal company and won
June 3, 2024Murrawah Maroochy Johnson, a 29-year-old Wirdi woman of the Birri Gubba Nation, led a lawsuit against the coal company in 2021 and won.
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Biden admin will offer leasing of public lands for conservation
April 29, 2024“From the most rugged backcountry spots to popular close-to-home recreation areas, these reforms will help deliver cleaner water, healthier lands, abundant wildlife, and more recreation opportunities for all of us."
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A new federal rule seeks to protect miners from black lung disease
April 19, 2024Miners say the "overdue" regulation's success will depend upon effective enforcement.
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