3+ week, 1+ day ago  (519+ words) Pro Publica reviewed an audio recording of the event obtained by the nonpartisan watchdog group Documented. Hild and Skinner had come to the session with a ready-made fix: a set of pre-written bills and plenty of funding. "Think really hard…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (928+ words) Today, I am leading a coalition of cities, counties and states from across the country to fight back," New York Attorney General Letitia James said in a statement Thursday. The American people need their leaders to be honest and pragmatic…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1014+ words) Salon. com Climate change is the latest weapon in warfare. Trump is indulging it The Iran war shows how fossil fuels, conflict and planetary crisis are now inseparable The day before President Donald Trump ordered bombs dropped on Iran, he…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (323+ words) Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's "immigration enforcement policy might make more headlines, but the former South Dakota governor's leadership of other branches of DHS is also coming under fire. In a week where she was called to testify…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (851+ words) Salon. com Scientists resist Trump's war on climate data Climate scientists are determined to preserve their projects and inform the public under a new organizational shell Earlier this month, President Donald Trump mentioned the brutal winter storm hitting the U. S. and…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (240+ words) So little wonder the biggest issue of our age is largely ignored. It's hard to talk about something abstract like the year 2050, a future now closer to us than the Y2 K bug, but in just 24 short years, some 3 billion people…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (204+ words) Everybody has their own airplane horror story: crying babies, delays on the tarmac, armrest fights, visibly sick seat-neighbors. But the passengers on a recent Delta Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City might've just won the award for…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (526+ words) Instead, state inspectors documented nearly 100 alleged new violations of the agreement. The letter also accuses the company of failing to hire an independent environmental manager to regularly inspect its construction sites. State regulators counted 689 missed inspections. The Boring Co. is…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1130+ words) Douglas A. Kysar is Joseph M. Field "55 Professor of Law at Yale Law School. His teaching and research areas include torts, environmental law, climate change, products liability, and risk regulation. He received his BA summa cum laude from Indiana University in 1995 and…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (877+ words) Johan Marais spots a rhinoceros'from a helicopter and shoots it with a tranquilizer dart. Another five minutes will pass before the rhino goes down. A team is ready on the ground to make sure the animal is well positioned when…...