America Last: The Right’s Enduring Romance With Dictators
The right’s love for dictators isn’t new. We reveal a century-long saga of conservatism’s authoritarian infatuation.
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How Oil Sands Undermine Canada’s Climate Goals
Canada is considered a leader in climate policy. But its emissions remain stubbornly high.
Timothy Mellon and the Political Peril of Dynastic Wealth
Like his forebears (and like Donald Trump), Mellon rages only against those handouts that go to those born without silver spoons.
Petrochemical Companies Have Known for 40 Years Plastic Recycling Wouldn’t Work
New documents show how they promoted it anyway.
US Leading Global Alliance to Counter Foreign Government Disinformation
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Navigating Chaos: Insights on a World at War
Seismic shifts in global politics: wars escalate, authoritarianism rises, and democracy faces its toughest test in today’s turbulent world.
Taylor Swift’s Super Bowl Flight Shows What’s Wrong with Carbon Removal
A “quite radical” report suggests governments and communities, not the private sector, should be leading the carbon removal industry.
We Are Still There: Unraveling America’s Middle East Quagmire
Exploring the complexities of US military engagements in Iraq and Syria, from destroying ISIS to the challenges posed by Iran and Israel.
Reclaiming Populism: It’s Not What We Think It Is
Discover the forgotten meaning of populism: A story of grassroots struggle, democracy, and the fight for social justice.
A US President Was First Informed of CO2’s Impact 59 Years Ago Last Month
A 1965 memo to Lyndon Baines Johnson discloses the link between CO2 emissions and climate change — showing federal climate action could have started decades sooner.
The Distant Revolution: Russia’s Growing Exiles Challenge Putin’s Rule
Young, tech-savvy Russians are fleeing Putin’s regime, igniting a silent exodus that could reshape Russia’s political and social landscape.
DOJ Investigation of Big Oil Is ‘Even More Urgent’ Following Shell Revelations
With more proof of Shell’s climate deception, Rep. Ted Lieu is once again urging the Department of Justice to look into whether fossil fuel companies broke the law.