Rural America Needs to Band Together Against Corporate Greed
New schemes for fully robotic farming could push the last remaining farmers — and their communities — to fold.
Environment
What It’s Like to Work for the Billionaire ‘Nickel King’
Labor activists are exposing deadly conditions for Indonesian workers who process battery nickel for Teslas and other electric cars.
American Taxpayers are Subsidizing Big Oil’s Extraction Abroad
A new report details how fossil fuel lobbyists have won huge U.S. tax giveaways.
Can the G20 Do More Than Serve Markets and Investors?
World leaders heading to the G20 summit should use this rare multilateral space to advance a more equitable and sustainable global economy.
California Can Lead a Just Climate Transition
A new report from the UAW calls for a green industrial policy in the Golden State.
Communities Pay the Price for ‘Free’ AI Tools
AI data centers produce massive noise pollution, use huge amounts of water, and keep us hooked on fossil fuels.
The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Would Subsidize the Billionaire Private Jet Class
A new study finds that the U.S. is the largest source of private jet emissions.
We Started a Co-op to Empower Workers
Sustainergy has helped retrofit thousands of homes in Cincinnati. I’m more proud of the family-sustaining jobs we’ve created.
A Just Transition for All: A Q&A with J. Mijin Cha
The climate policy researcher lights our winding path out of the climate crisis and into a greener future.