Many Democratic lawmakers expressed alarm after the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol by a pro-Trump…
Month: April 2021
Murkowski bucks her party to back Biden’s pick for DOJ No. 3
Sen. Lisa Murkowski will vote on Wednesday to confirm Vanita Gupta to the No. 3 position…
Senate Democrats reject Republican infrastructure bid
Republicans haven’t even introduced their infrastructure proposal yet, but the Democratic reviews are already in. And…
‘Do something’: an intimate look at the personal lives of climate activists
Documentary The Race to Save the World makes the case for the urgency of climate action…
Lawmakers reveal — and dispute – FBI conclusion about 2017 baseball field shooting
A congressman who was on the baseball field during the 2017 shooting that nearly killed GOP…
Joe Biden faces major test building US credibility at climate summit
President will unveil new emissions reduction target while much will hinge upon cooperation between China and…
Raw sewage breaches in UK rivers 10 times greater than watchdog estimates
In 2020 there were 160 breaches of Environment Agency permits to release sewage into rivers, UCL…
A little girl climbing the tree of life: Luis Tato’s best photograph
‘She climbed to the top unaided, to collect leaves for her family’s dinner. The tastiest ones…
101 Nobel laureates call for global fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty
Dalai Lama among those to sign letter to world leaders calling for rapid shift to renewable…
New EU target to cut carbon emissions by at least 55% disappoints experts
Policy is not sufficiently ambitious and out of line with Paris agreement, say environment groups A…