A Valentine's Day Post from Dollars & Sense.
As gold prices spike across the globe, illegal mining is exploding—and driving the west African country toward ecological collapse.
A better world’s in birth
As the climate warms, new data shows huge swaths of land across the globe are quickly drying, threatening humanity’s supply of fresh water.
The Trump administration has fired a majority of National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health staffers and is proposing severe reductions to its budget.
While the coal industry is in terminal decline, it still shapes the culture of central Appalachia.
If Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wins in November, his next administration comes armed with plans for a massive deregulation of federally-owned public land—your land, our land, the basis of our shared national identity.
Lithium mining in Serbia reveals the ever-expanding extractivist frontiers and integration of peripheries. Yet, the resistance to the lithium mining project, serves as a testament to the possibility of fighting for alternative sustainable futures.
The state’s just transition plans promised by the Energy Transition Act haven’t panned out for many workers.
“We need to have a grown-up conversation about what kind of system do we need, that will stop this ridiculous, outrageous harming that we're doing to ourselves and the planet.” - Gail Bradbrook
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