Environment


‘Shame!’ LNG Plant Opponents Rage

By Lisa Sorg It took nearly two hours for dozens of opponents of a proposed liquified natural gas plant in Person County to ex­plain how the project—aspects of which have been crafted in secret—would harm…


Massachusetts Steps Away from Natural Gas

By Dan Gearino Natural gas may be on the way out in Massachusetts. State utility regulators on December 6 issued a sweeping ruling that sets a framework for reducing the use of gas for heating…



Auto Workers Power Up Fight for Electric Future

By Keith Brower Brown EDITOR’S NOTE: On November 20, UAW ratified new contracts at Ford, Stellantis and General Motors. The six-week UAW simultaneous “Stand Up Strike” won substantial gains such as cost of living adjustment,…



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What’s Behind Libya’s Floods

The media aren’t telling the whole story By Jonathan Cook The reality of the West’s trademark current foreign policy – marketed for the past two decades under the principle of a “Responsibility to Protect” –…


No Action on Climate? Blame Big Oil

By Linda McQuaig With outright climate denialism largely be­hind us, we keep moving on through more sophisticated stages of climate inaction. Currently, even as large swaths of North America became engulfed in wildfire smoke, we…