It just got a whole lot easier for Americans to find out which power plants and industrial sites are releasing the most emissions. The Environmental Protection Agency recently released its greenhouse gas database, and included some great tools for tracking polluters. While it doesn’t include any requirements to reduce those emissions, it could be a […]
After Super Typhoon Haiyan ravaged the Philippines, climate change representative Yeb Sano pleaded with the world to take immediate, drastic action to reduce climate change-causing carbon dioxide emissions in an emotional speech at the UN’s climate meeting in Warsaw, Poland. “I speak for the countless people who will no longer be able to speak for […]
Hawaii’s Governor is expected to sign same-sex marriage into law on Wednesday, after the State Senate voted overwhelmingly in favor of it on Tuesday. Same-sex marriage is already legal in 14 states and Washington, DC.
The power of social media has come to the aid of an upstate New York man with Asperger’s Syndrome who was berated by a customer while helping at a checkout line at his job. On November 9th, Chris Tuttle, 28, was yelled at by a customer who complained that he was “checking her out too […]
Could Senator Elizabeth Warren provide a real challenge to Hillary Clinton in 2016? Lawrence O’Donnell talks to Ari Melber and Noam Scheiber in the MSNBC clip, below: