by Tyler | Aug 23, 2019 | 2020, 2020 Election, Bernie Sanders, Climate Change, Democrat debates, DNC, Environment, Green New Deal, Politics, sunshine movement, Tom Perez, Trending
The Democratic National Committee has nixed a Democrat debate focused solely on climate change despite pressure from the Sunshine Movement.
by Tyler | Aug 22, 2019 | 2020 Democratic primary, 2020 Election, Climate Change, CNN, Environment, Jay Inslee, Politics, Rachel Maddow, Trending
Gov. Jay Inslee of Washington state announced Wednesday evening on MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Show that he is leaving the 2020 presidential race — two weeks before a climate change debate for which he had campaigned.
by Tyler | Aug 20, 2019 | Climate Change, elton john, Entertainment, Environment, France, London / Europe, Meghan Markle, prince harry, Trending
Britain’s Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle are famous climate change advocates but recently pop icon Elton John had to come to their defense over their habitual use of private jets to fly around the world on vacation.
by Tyler | Aug 14, 2019 | American history, Climate Change, Environment, George Washington, golf, lawns, Media, Slavery, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson, Trending, USDA
While most Americans are spending time this summer enjoying the sun in the comfort of their houses’ yards, the New York Times is out with a new exposé on how lawn care is problematic, once viewed through the lens of social justice.
by Tyler | Aug 7, 2019 | 2020, 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary, 2020 Election, Climate Change, Donald Trump, Dreamers, Joe Biden, LGBT Rights, Paris Climate Accord, Politics, tax reform, Trending
Former Vice President and 2020 White House frontrunner Joe Biden has vowed he will use executive powers and other means to accomplish an ambitious set of campaign promises on his very first day as president.
by Tyler | Jul 31, 2019 | Barbara Lee, Bobby Rush, Climate Change, climate crisis, Environment, Ghana, Hank Johnson, Ilhan Omar, James Clyburn, John Lewis, Joyce Beatty, Karen Bass, Marcia Fudge, Nancy Pelosi, National Security, Politics, Sheila Jackson-Lee, Slave Trade, Terri Sewell, Trending
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), the Congressional Black Caucus, and Rep. Ilhan Omar are in Africa to mark anniversary of U.S. slave trade.