Alison Rose Levy
Alison Rose Levy is a New York-based journalist who covers the nexus of health, science, the environment, and public policy. She has reported on fracking, pipelines, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, chemical pollution, and the health impacts of industrial activity for the Huffington Post, Alternet, Truthdig, and EcoWatch.
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Views Thursday, April 30, 2020 What’s Michael Moore’s Actual Agenda? As a climate voter and reporter, no matter who gets criticized, I applaud anyone with a bona fide analysis of why and how we are losing the war on climate. But I’m not a fan of superficial analysis, manipulation of people’s beliefs, scapegoating, or hidden agendas. That’s why I think that Planet of... Read more |
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Views Tuesday, March 03, 2020 A Final, Super Tuesday Appeal to Warren Voters Now is the moment to unite the progressive vote to assure a win for progressive policies. The establishment's hopes to overrule the voter results and instate a corporate candidate at a second-round brokered DNC convention makes clear that Super Tuesday is an all-progressives-hands-on-deck for this... Read more |
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Views Thursday, January 23, 2020 End of Blame Game: Sanders (and His Supporters) Helped Hillary Win Popular Vote in 2016 A recent article that compiles different sources of voter data from the 2016 election permanently debunks the myth that Sanders and his voters were responsible for Clinton's defeat— and reverses it. With over 74% of Sanders followers taking Bernie's lead to vote for Hillary Clinton in 2016, Sanders... Read more |
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Views Friday, January 03, 2020 Australia’s Tragedy Is a Cautionary Tale for the US Presidential Election Australia’s Tragedy is a Cautionary Tale for the U.S. Presidential Election A window has opened so that people everywhere can get a live glimpse of one powerful version of the collective future towards which current societal vectors drive us. Through that window, we see Australia burning. Will we... Read more |
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Views Tuesday, September 17, 2019 The Incredible Belief That Corporate Ownership Does Not Influence Media Content As Sen. Bernie Sanders ( CJR , 8/26/19 ) has recently noted, corporate ownership of media interferes with the core societal function of the press: reporting and investigating key issues at the intersection of public need and governance. And nowhere is that more critical than when it comes to... Read more |
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Views Wednesday, December 12, 2018 How Regenerative Agriculture Could Be Key to the Green New Deal With the 2018 mid-term election and the prospect of 2020, people are finally beginning electing more climate realists over fossil fuel apologists. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and her band of newly elected progressive congresswomen, and Bernie Sanders, the most popular politician and likely... Read more |
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Views Sunday, September 30, 2018 Believing in Activism Is How We Win Over the last few weeks, Senator Jeff Flake (R-Arizona) has been conflicted and waffling about the Kavanaugh vote. The moment when Ana Maria Archila co-executive director of the nonprofit Center for Popular Democracy Action confronted him in the elevator of the Senate office building appears to be... Read more |
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Views Thursday, March 31, 2016 A Fukushima on the Hudson? It was a beautiful spring day and, in the control room of the nuclear reactor, the workers decided to deactivate the security system for a systems test. As they started to do so, however, the floor of the reactor began to tremble. Suddenly, its 1,200-ton cover blasted flames into the air. Tons of... Read more |