The United States Senate passed a measure on Wednesday stating that “climate change is real and is not a hoax” by a margin of 98-1. NBC News reports that “a majority of the Senate, including 15 Republicans, are also on the record stating that human activity contributes to climate change.” According to NBC News, “the […]
Bernie Sanders tore into Congress last week during debate about the Keystone Pipeline, telling Senators “when we reject science, we become the laughing stocks of the world.” As a Senate panel took up a proposal last week to build a controversial oil pipeline from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, Sen. Bernie Sanders warned that […]
Cyril Scott, the president of South Dakota’s Rosebud Sioux Nation, has declared the House of Representatives’ vote to force approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline an “act of war” according to an official statement from Scott. As Andrew Hart of the Huffington Post reports, “Scott said he and other tribal elders have not been appropriately […]
Mercenaries, former CIA and black ops agents battling it out with a ragtag group of civilian activists on the behalf of an evil multinational corporation hellbent on mutating private citizens in the name of corporate profits…. Sounds a bit like a Hollywood production doesn’t it? Maybe Arnold Schwarzenegger’s latest movie? If we could only be […]
Tuesday, the White House issued a surprising U.S.-China Joint Announcement on Climate Change detailing a plan for the U.S. to partner with China on what Mother Jones describes as a “wide-ranging package of plans to fight climate change, including new targets to reduce carbon pollution.” Mother Jones goes on to note that this “wide-ranging climate […]