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Publisher: Common Dreams
2023-07-24The Climate Change Bomb Has Gone Off, Says Jay Inslee Amid Extreme Heat
Washington Governor Jay Inslee, a prominent advocate for climate change action, warned that the "climate change bomb has gone off" amid extreme heat and wildfires across the United States. Inslee emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating th...Washington Governor Jay Inslee, a prominent advocate for climate change action, warned that the "climate change bomb has gone off" amid extreme heat and wildfires across the United States. Inslee emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating th... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2023-05-09How to Think About Green Industrial Policy
The Inflation Reduction Act, enacted by the Biden administration, is a climate bill that offers subsidies to businesses and consumers to adopt green technologies. While the protectionist aspects of the legislation have irked other nations, the buy...The Inflation Reduction Act, enacted by the Biden administration, is a climate bill that offers subsidies to businesses and consumers to adopt green technologies. While the protectionist aspects of the legislation have irked other nations, the buy... -
Publisher: the Guardian
2022-09-22How the gas industry capitalized on the Ukraine war to change Biden policy
1. Gas industry capitalized on Ukraine war to change Biden policy: - The US gas industry saw an opportunity to push its agenda after the onset of the Ukraine war. - The industry group LNG Allies sent a letter to the Biden administration with a list ...1. Gas industry capitalized on Ukraine war to change Biden policy: - The US gas industry saw an opportunity to push its agenda after the onset of the Ukraine war. - The industry group LNG Allies sent a letter to the Biden administration with a list ... -
Publisher: Democracy Now!
2022-08-08This Is Not a Climate Solution: Indigenous Land Defender Warns Senate Bill Will Aid Fossil Fuels
The Senate passed a $739 billion bill to address climate change, reduce drug costs, and establish a minimum tax for large corporations. It aims to cut US carbon emissions by 40% by the end of the decade, but includes controversial provisions added...The Senate passed a $739 billion bill to address climate change, reduce drug costs, and establish a minimum tax for large corporations. It aims to cut US carbon emissions by 40% by the end of the decade, but includes controversial provisions added... -
Publisher: The Intercept
2022-04-28No Labels to Host Billionaire Gathering With Sen. Joe Manchin in Los Angeles
Manchin is one of the most prominent members of No Labels, a political action committee largely funded by finance industry leaders that rallied moderate members of both parties to oppose President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better package of reforms.Manchin is one of the most prominent members of No Labels, a political action committee largely funded by finance industry leaders that rallied moderate members of both parties to oppose President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better package of reforms. -
Publisher: HuffPost
2022-02-18Child Poverty Spiked After Tax Credit Expired Early Research Suggests
After Congress failed to continue the expanded monthly child tax credit payments, child poverty surged by 40% in January 2022. The payments, which provided $300 per child under 6 and $250 per child under 18, were a key part of the American Rescue P...After Congress failed to continue the expanded monthly child tax credit payments, child poverty surged by 40% in January 2022. The payments, which provided $300 per child under 6 and $250 per child under 18, were a key part of the American Rescue P... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2021-12-24Fighting Inflation Means Taking On Corporations
This opinion piece argues that fighting inflation requires taking on corporations, as their choices largely contribute to rising prices. The author cites historical examples of presidents successfully combating inflation by challenging corporate p...This opinion piece argues that fighting inflation requires taking on corporations, as their choices largely contribute to rising prices. The author cites historical examples of presidents successfully combating inflation by challenging corporate p... -
Publisher: The Intercept
2021-12-21Jayapal Defends Breaking From Progressive Two-Track Strategy on Build Back Better
Here is a great example that progressives caucus, as the name implies, stands for progress and is willing to compromise to move forward. The resistance and deception is often on the entrenched powers at be, with their paid representatives in congress...Here is a great example that progressives caucus, as the name implies, stands for progress and is willing to compromise to move forward. The resistance and deception is often on the entrenched powers at be, with their paid representatives in congress... -
Publisher: The Intercept
2021-12-20Joe Manchin Is Faking His Fears of Inflation
Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced on Fox News that he could not support President Biden’s Build Back Better bill, citing concerns about inflation. Manchin’s statement contradicts earlier remarks and data from the Penn Wharton Budg...Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced on Fox News that he could not support President Biden’s Build Back Better bill, citing concerns about inflation. Manchin’s statement contradicts earlier remarks and data from the Penn Wharton Budg... -
Publisher: Common Dreams
2021-12-20AOC to Democratic Leaders: Time to Take the Kid Gloves Off With Manchin
It is clear that our institutions are failing us and we need to recalibrate our laws so we can move forward as a society. It is our responsibility as voters to elect a new group of younger politicians who are ready to roll up their sleeves with new i...It is clear that our institutions are failing us and we need to recalibrate our laws so we can move forward as a society. It is our responsibility as voters to elect a new group of younger politicians who are ready to roll up their sleeves with new i...
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