The US Supreme Court is back in session today, and back to welcoming the public into the courtroom. Oath Keeper leader Stewart Rhodes and four associates planned to continue their plot even after the 2020 election results were certified. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the world is in “a life-or-death struggle” for survival against climate change.
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DOJ Filing Shows Trump Obstructed Investigation; Jackson, Mississippi’s Water Crisis Leaves Thousands Without Water; Widespread Flooding Creates 100km Lake in Pakistan
August 31, 2022An official court filing from the Department of Justice on Tuesday shows that Trump “likely concealed and removed” classified documents from a storage room at Mar-a-Lago. Years of neglect coupled with torrential rain have led to the failure of the main water treatment facility in Jackson, Mississippi. Record flooding in Pakistan has killed 1,162 people since mid-June and has turned a large portion of Sindh Province into a 100-kilometer-wide (62-mile) lake.
Biden Forgives $10,000 in Student Loans; Texas Ranchers Slaughter More Cows Due to Drought; Gen Z Candidate Wins Primary in Florida
August 24, 2022Those who hold loans and make less than $125,000 per year will receive 10,000 in student loan forgiveness. Ranchers in Texas, are culling their herds. Maxwell Frost, becomes one of the first members of Gen Z to run for Congress.
FBI Searched for Top Secret Nuclear Docs at Trump Home; House to Vote on Inflation Reduction Act; European Drought Dries up Rivers
August 12, 2022Reports have surfaced that the FBI was searching for top-secret nuclear documents during their raid on Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home. The House is set to pass the Inflation Reduction Act this afternoon, however, it will not include some key childcare provisions Democrats had hoped for. The internet is abuzz with pictures from France showing that the country’s record-breaking drought has dried up the famous La Loire and Dordogne rivers.
The Cost of Science Denial: a Divided Army in the Battle for our Life on Earth
April 22, 2020You’ve seen that picture before: A sphere of mostly blue, white, and brown, surrounded by the dark vastness of space. The Blue Marble, it’s called. That first photograph taken by […]
Sliver Lining of Pandemic May Encourage Society to Prioritize Life Over Profits
April 2, 2020If nothing, the silver lining that may come from this is people start acknowledging that their public health and livelihoods are more important than economic gains. Our hearts make it […]
Pollution Control Funding Cuts Put Louisiana’s Citizens at Risk
December 9, 2019Around 955,000 Louisiana citizens are currently at risk of coastal flooding, with that number expected to rise by an additional 262,000 by 2050 due to climate change. In spite of […]
New Orleans Youth will Strike for the Climate on Dec 6
November 26, 2019On December 6th, young people from all over the New Orleans Metro Area will strike, walking out of their classrooms and workplaces. They will call on the City Council and […]
Progressive Lifestyle: USGBC Louisiana FORWARD Symposium on Sustainability
September 30, 2019On October 18, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Louisiana Chapter is hosting its fourth annual FORWARD Symposium on Sustainability. This event will bring together environmentalists, architects, educators, business leaders, […]
New Report Predicts 280 Million People to be Displaced as a Result of Climate Change
August 29, 2019According to a newly released report by the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), catastrophic superstorms combined with rising sea levels could result in hundreds of millions of […]
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