Eyes on Trade
Unpacking Disingenuous GOP Complaints About Presidential Trade Authority 15 days ago
At midnight on June 30, Fast Track, which delegates Congress’ constitutional trade authority to the president, extended for another three years. The congressional Democrats...
For G-7, Trump’s racism and misogyny are ok, but his trade policies are intolerable 2 months ago
Most G-7 leaders have worked with Trump despite his xenophobia and racism. But taking on the trade status quo was a bridge too far.
Desdemona Despair
As Greek wildfire closed in, a desperate dash ended in death – “The only road was the sea” 5 hours ago
By Jason Horowitz24 July 2018MATI, Greece (The New York Times) – They nearly reached the water.As wind-fueled wildfires that killed at least 80 people in vacation areas outside...
Heat radiates across U.S. Southwest, setting record highs in California’s Death Valley, Thermal, and Palm Springs 9 hours ago
By Anita Snow 24 July 2018PHOENIX (AP) – Scorching heat radiated across the U.S. Southwest on Tuesday, 24 July 2018, setting record highs in California’s Death Valley, Thermal...
2017 was deadliest year on record for indigenous and environmental defenders – “Local activists are being murdered as governments and businesses value quick profit over human life” a day ago
24 July 2018 (Global Witness) – Global Witness today reveals that at least 207 land and environmental defenders were killed last year – indigenous leaders, community activists...
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Exceptional Delaware 2017
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Below 2C
Big Oil Contends Climate Change Is Our Fault 2 days ago
“Courts are a new front line of climate action with cases against governments and oil firms spiralling, and while victories have so far been rare, the pressure for change is growing,”...
Milestones In The Fight Against Climate Change 7 days ago
Humanity is in a race against time. Our planet is warming. We are witnessing a scorching summer on a global scale. The Arctic is melting. Oceans are the hottest ever recorded. The evidence...
- Notes from the cheap seats about 'fighting' climate change
- A Concensus of Errors ( Yes, I was thinking about a comedy of errors. Maybe that should be a grouping like a murder of crows. )
Where We Are In The Clean Energy Revolution 15 days ago
Dr Jeremy Leggett is founding director of Solarcentury, founder and chair of SolarAid, and a researcher and writer on climate, clean energy, technology and the future of civilization...
bluebird of bitterness
Happy birthday, John a day ago
John Newton was born in London on July 24, 1725. At the age of eleven he went to sea with his father, a ship’s captain. After his father’s retirement, John signed on with a merchant...
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Nuclear Hotseat Special: Congress Meets Hard Nuclear Decommissioning Truths 18 hours ago
Beyond Nuclear's Kevin Kamps (left), with Ian Zabarte of the Native Community Action Council, at the "Zero Hour" youth climate march on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Saturday...
Sample comments you can use to write your own for submission to NRC in opposition to Holtec's CISF in s.e. NM 7 days ago
SAMPLE COMMENTS you can use to prepare your own, for expressing opposition to the Holtec International/Eddy-Lea [Counties] Energy Alliance's proposal to "park" 173,600 metric...
Beyond Nuclear presses NRC to compel “autopsy” of closed reactors: Oyster Creek to close September 17, 2018 7 days ago
Beyond Nuclear is pressing the call for an “autopsy” of New Jersey’s Oyster Creek nuclear power stationand other decommissioning commercial power reactors in the United...
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re: The Auditors
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Magneto Mural in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2 hours ago
The walls outside of AAA Scrap Iron and Metal in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh were constantly covered with graffiti tags. As soon as the walls were repainted, new...
Raise a Glass to Our Readers' Favorite Drinking Toasts 2 hours ago
Raise your glass and sing a song of celebration! It's time for a toast. We asked Atlas Obscura readers to send us their funniest, most heartfelt, most memorable drinking salutes, and...
Fairhaven Historic Markers in Bellingham, Washington 3 hours ago
Walking along Harris Avenue in Bellingham, Washington, is like embarking upon a scavenger hunt into the city’s past. Inscribed stones speckle the walkway, tucked just out of sight...
Accidental Deliberations
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Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading...- Thomas Torslov, Ludvig Wier and Gabriel Zucman examine the shifting of corporate profits to tax havens - and the false promise...
Tuesday Morning Links a day ago
This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Matt Bruenig points out that public ownership of businesses produces a number of beneficial incidental effects, including by ensuring that...
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