Politics

Trump Fills the Swamp with Fossil Fuel Lobbyists

DeSmogBlog's Steve Horn says federal agencies are now being staffed by advocates of clean coal, expanded fossil fuel drilling, and hunting of endangered animals.

March 15, 2017
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WikiLeaks: Agenda Compromised or Stronger Than Ever?

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Love him or hate him, Julian Assange has a way of keeping himself at the top of the newsreel these days. The latest trove of documents revealed via Assange’s infamous WikiLeaks

March 15, 2017
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Your Most-Pressing Universal Basic Income Questions Answered

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So what exactly would you do, if you were guaranteed $1,000 per month for the rest of your life? And yes, that’s around what the amount would most likely be…

March 14, 2017
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Category: Politics

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Trump’s Defense Secretary Cites Climate Change as National Security Challenge

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Secretary of Defense James Mattis has asserted that climate change is real, and a threat to American interests abroad and the Pentagon’s assets everywhere, a position

March 14, 2017
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Climate Change

Portions of Keystone XL, Dakota Access Built By Oligarch Who Helped Bring Putin to Power

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DeSmogBlog's Steve Horn says the steel used in the construction of the pipelines will be produced in the US or Canada, but nonetheless will be owned by foreign multinationals.

March 14, 2017
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Russian, U.S. Geopolitical Interests in Growing Tension with Netanyahu's Political Self-Interest

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Russia and the United States are in a strong position to protect their respective geopolitical interests in spite of Netanyahu's attempts at political self-preservation, says TRNN's Shir Hever.

March 14, 2017
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Category: Politics