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Green Groups Denounce Trump Rule Change That Takes 'Chainsaw to a Bedrock Environmental Law'
Trump Accused of 'Disgraceful Abdication' of Duty to Protect Earth for Proposal to Neuter Landmark Environmental Law
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
U.S. Coast Guard crews work to put out a fire during the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
The reported plan targets the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), which has been called the Magna Carta of environmental legislation, and could hasten approval of pipelines like the Keystone XL.
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Not 'Free Stuff,' But Public Goods: Ocasio-Cortez Denounces Neoliberal Talking Points on Publicly-Funded Education and Housing
Julia Conley, staff writer
"I never want to hear the term 'free stuff' ever again."
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Rescue Operations Underway in Japan After Typhoon Hagibis Kills Dozens and Causes 'Immense Damage'
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"How many more extreme weather events like this should happen til all...
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Elizabeth Warren rejected privatized water systems
Applauding Sanders and Warren's Rejection of Privatized Water Systems, Group Calls On All 2020 Hopefuls to Follow Suit
Phoenix Voters 'Say Yes to the Future,' Rejecting Koch-Backed Effort to Ban Light Rail Expansion
Without Tax Hikes on Corporations and the Rich, Critics Warn, $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan 'Another Empty Promise' From Trump
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'Tax the Rich!' Conference Takes Aim at the System Rigged for the Wealthy Few
"The official death toll still stands at 64, but the new study estimates a death toll of at least 4,645, with some projections topping 5,700." (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Naomi Klein: 4,645 Deaths in Puerto Rico From Hurricane Maria Were "State-Sponsored Mass Killing"
Democrats Infrastructure Plan Would Roll Back GOP Tax Cuts for Rich, Corporations
DAPL protest
Warnings Mount That Trump's Infrastructure Plan Will Make It Harder to Fight Pipelines
Trump Infrastructure Plan Decried as 'Scam' Designed to Keep US Stuck in 'Dirty and Destructive Past'
'Disaster Capitalism Disguised as Progress': Critics Rip Trump Infrastructure Plan
Have You Seen These Prototypes for Trump's "Ridiculous" Border Wall?
People wait to be rescued from their flooded homes after the area was inundated with flooding from Hurricane Harvey on August 28, 2017 in Houston, Texas.
Media Largely 'Blind' to Harvey's Devastating Impact on Poor Communities
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) appeared on CNN
Asked Again About 2020, Sanders Denounces Media Obsession with "Never-Ending Campaigns"

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