Climate

Sunrise Movement to Rally in NYC, Chicago, Calling on Senate Dems to Tackle Pandemic and Unemployment Crises

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y., L) speaks to the media as Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) listens at a press conference on Capitol Hill on July 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Tasos Katopidis/Getty Images)

Trump Rule Aimed at Forcing Banks to Fund Gun Makers and Big Oil Called 'Parting Gift' to Corporate Cronies

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

"We call on the Biden administration to pursue all available courses of action to ensure that this rule never takes effect."

Arrests in Minnesota After Water Protectors Chain Themselves Inside Pipe Section to Halt Line 3 Construction

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Environmental activist Winona LaDuke (C) and water protectors stand in front of the construction site for the Line 3 oil pipeline near Palisade, Minnesota, on January 9, 2021. (Photo: Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images)

"Enbridge's last-ditch effort to build fossil fuel infrastructure is killing...

Over 75 Indigenous Women Urge Biden to Stop Climate-Wrecking Pipelines and Respect Treaty Rights

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

"We have shown we are willing to risk our liberty and freedom and put our bodies on the line to blockade and stop construction of these dirty oil and gas projects, to ensure we have a clean future for our children," said Kanahus Manuel of the Tiny House Warriors. (Photo: Tiny House Warriors/Facebook)

"Joe Biden, we are asking you to stand on the right side of history and...

Demanding Immediate Action Over 'Empty Promises,' Youth Climate Movement Announces Next Global Strikes

With Dire Assessment, Scientists Warn Humanity in Denial of Looming 'Collapse of Civilization as We Know It'

With Deep Fossil Fuel Ties, Justice Barrett Called to Recuse Herself From Pending Climate Case

'Nature Is Under Siege': Scientists Sound Alarm About Insect Apocalypse

As Pro-Trump Mob Boasts About Roles in Deadly Capitol Invasion, Indigenous Water Protecters Charged for Peaceful Keystone XL Protests

'No More Excuses': With Senate Majority Reclaimed, Progressives Demand Bold Agenda From Biden

Climate Emergency Persists as 2020 Ties for Earth's Hottest Year on Record

One Year After Declaring Climate Emergency, Scientists Say 'Massive-Scale Mobilization' Necessary

After Court OKs Trump Arctic Refuge Auction, Biden Urged to Immediately Ban Drilling on Public Lands

'Kill the Filibuster': Democrats Urged to Act Quickly to End GOP Obstruction

'Era of Small Ideas Is Over': With Dems Poised to Seize Senate, Progressives Say Party Has Mandate to Go Big

Conservation Group to Sue Trump Officials and Agency Over Delayed Protections for 11 Species

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Enough, My Beloved Colleagues

In a wrenching addendum to the drama of a day that saw the only U.S. president in history be impeached twice, the righteous charge to remove him was led by Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin, whose 25-year-old son Tommy just died by suicide. The day after burying Tommy and feeling him " very much with me and my heart," Raskin was applauded by colleagues who knew of his loss as he came to certify the vote cut short by the riot; he did his duty because, "Change is made by people who show up."