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America’s Healing Can Start with Family Around the Holidays
With the holiday season approaching, it seems that our country could not be more divided. That division has been perhaps the main overarching topic of our national conversation in recent years. And it has taken root within many of our own families.
Why We Cannot and Will Not Go Backwards on Clean Energy
More jobs. Better jobs. Lower energy prices. Cleaner water. Cleaner air. Fewer asthma attacks. Fewer heart attacks.
Why We Cannot and Will Not Go Backwards on Clean Energy
More jobs. Better jobs. Lower energy prices. Cleaner water. Cleaner air. Fewer asthma attacks. Fewer heart attacks.
Three Areas Where Biden Must Now Act to Cement His Legacy On the Environment
Now in its final months, the Biden-Harris administration has a chance to cement its powerful legacy on the environment. Congress returns for its so-called lame-duck session on November 12. The administration should pull out all the stops to work with Congress and use the powers of the presidency to get some more big things done.
The Clock is Ticking for the Government to Do What is Right for this Flooded Historic Black Community
Ever since 2018, when the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) expanded a highway running through the town, stormwater runoff floods the homes in this community whenever it rains. It is an ongoing crisis.
Indigenous Communities Continue to Lead in Some of Our Most Crucial Environmental Fights
Contamination from lead, arsenic, and the other toxins in Tar Creek in northeastern Oklahoma stole the potential of many children of the Quapaw Nation. As a parent, I can only imagine the anguish and the anger. As a lifelong activist for civil and human rights and the environment, I deeply admire the resilience of the Quapaw and the many Indigenous communities with similar stories.
The Plastics Inside of You Right Now
If you are reading this indoors, there is a good chance there are hundreds of invisible plastic particles floating around in the room you are in. There is also a good chance you may be breathing some of them in.
Opening Doors of Opportunity Can Heal the Nation
If you want to heal America you have to understand what is hurting America.
Saving the World as a Path to Prosperity
“Made in the USA” is a tagline that should apply to every major piece of the clean energy economy. It is within our grasp. But we need to bust some myths.
The Figures Who Helped Shape Vice President Harris
When Kamala Harris was sworn in as vice president in 2021, she swore her oath of office on two Bibles.