All News Articles for 2020-11-12
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'This Is Nightmarish': Indigenous and Climate Leaders Outraged Over Minnesota Permits for Line 3 Pipeline "Gov. Walz has apparently decided that if Washington won't lead on climate, Minnesota won't either." Read more |
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Humans May Have Passed the 'Point of No Return' in Climate Crisis, Says Study—But That Doesn't Mean All Hope Is Lost In order to roll back catastrophic carbon emissions, humans must "start developing the technologies for large-scale removal of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere," says one of the study's lead authors. Read more |
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'A Coup Is Underway': Experts Warn Election Lies by Trump and GOP Leaders Could Unleash Violent Wave "Underestimating Donald Trump is a mistake that people should not go on making. Laughing at him will not make him go away. If it did, he would have vanished decades ago." Read more |
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As Climate Crisis Rages, the World's Public Banks Gathered at First-Ever Summit and Chose to Not Rule Out Continued Fossil Fuels Funding "There is no excuse for the continued funding of billions of dollars in coal, gas, or oil projects," said one angered campaigner. Read more |
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Trump Mulling Streaming Online Channel to Challenge Fox News: Report "He plans to wreck Fox , no doubt about it," a source familiar with the president's plans told Axios . Read more |
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As Trump's Election Lies Continue, So Does His "Extremely Misleading" Fundraising Grift "He has always understood that money equals power, and now he wants to have a bunch of money and it's going to give him a seat at the table. That's what he's doing." Read more |
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'This Should Be Basic Common Sense': Lee and Pocan Urge Biden to Appoint Pentagon Chief Without Defense Contractor Ties "The American people deserve a defense secretary that puts the American people's safety above corporate profits." Read more |
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The Elders, Founded by Nelson Mandela, Warn 'Baseless Accusations' of Voter Fraud by Trump Threaten Democracy Worldwide Calling on American president to "accept the verdict" of voters, group warns of "far-reaching consequences" beyond U.S. borders. Read more |
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'Loud Noises, Mean Stares, A Big Man'—But No Fraud: Trump Campaign Presents 238 Pages of Ridiculous GOP Poll Watcher Affidavits "A generous way of stating it is that a lot of these Republican challengers seemed pretty uncomfortable around Black people." Read more |
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Climate Groups Push Biden to Ensure Financial Appointees Are Committed to Actions That 'Match the Scale of the Crisis' "The climate crisis is the biggest threat to financial stability, as well as the broader economy. Financial regulators who ignore it are simply failing at their missions." Read more |
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Biden Health Adviser Has a Plan to Get Pandemic Under Control and Revive Economy: Pay People to Stay Home for 4-6 Weeks The government "could pay for a package right now" to cover economic losses—making it possible to curb Covid-19 transmission without increasing the financial suffering associated with shutting down commerce, said epidemiologist Michael Osterholm. Read more |
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As Trump Whines and Gaslights, Here's a Reality Check: He Got His Ass Kicked in the General Election "The fact that he is a major loser does not sit well with this egomaniacal president. But his feelings can't change the facts." Read more |