Trump judges are bulldozing rules on the “social cost of carbon” and other science-based regulations. We can fix that.
Scott Pruitt
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Ethical Standards Are Posing a Recruitment Problem for This White House
The president’s national security advisor makes a positively Orwellian argument.
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Big Oil’s Big Nightmare
Fossil fuel companies are scared to death that carbon pricing efforts could be implemented in places like Washington state.
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Strike Force: A New Low in Trump’s War on the Press Corps
Why shouldn’t the Fourth Estate intensify its scrutiny of this administration, bearing down on its abuses and scandals?
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The Unsinkable Scott Pruitt?
The right doesn’t care how many people will be harmed by Pruitt’s actions as EPA Administrator.
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Scott Pruitt Is Such a Bad Crook
He can’t even try to help his wife get a Chick-fil-A franchise without breaking ethics rules.
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An Honorable Life, With Honor in Death
David Buckel made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of protecting the only planet we call home.
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Why the Congressional Midterms Will Be Hugely Consequential
A lot is riding on the results of the midterm elections even if many things will remain the same no matter the outcome.
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March for the Ocean on June 9. Vote for the Ocean on November 6.
At the end of the day, the most important march is the one that ends at the ballot box. No disrespect to Bill McKibben and David Helvarg, who are calling upon Americans to head to Washington, D.C., on Saturday, June 9, to protest the Trump administration’s offshore drilling schemes. As both men note, there’s plenty […]
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The Royal Scam: A Press Corps at Its Lowest Point
Seriously, who gives a damn? The attention that American mainstream-media entities are giving to the worthlessness in Windsor Castle today is nothing short of repulsive, an indictment of the Fourth Estate’s fetish for frivolity over seriousness and substance, a worsening of the anti-intellectual trends in American culture. Why are we paying so much attention to […]
