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State laws require officials to certify results, and safeguards are in place should someone fail to fulfill that obligation.

Nearly all modelled pathways for limiting global heating to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels involved temporarily transgressing this target. A new study published in Nature confirmed that this was nothing more than a fantasy.

Why is the US ultra-right turning to Rhodesia as their model for a white supremacist state?

The lack of diplomatic efforts to end wars in Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, and Congo shame the international community — as the death tolls mount, we need an urgent shift towards peace-building and justice.

Adams made it easier for centrist Democrats to distance themselves from Black Lives Matter.

As the storm bears down on their districts, fossil fuel-backed Reps. Greg Steube and Byron Donalds are pushing legislation claiming the climate crisis is a “false emergency.”

For years, United, American, and other airlines have led massive lobbying efforts against regulations to prevent climate change.

The proposed agreement includes higher base pay and expanded health care coverage for roughly 3,000 masters and PhD students

Worker risk is also a function of workers’ power in the workplace — or lack thereof. Where they work, the conditions they work under and their ability to protect themselves against obvious threats make workers more vulnerable than average citizens.

As people move away from flooding and heat, new research suggests that those who remain will be older, poorer and more vulnerable.