Articles from September 2020

Betting against Bernie? Dems assess the risk

Demanding 2020 Democrats Pick a Side on Climate Emergency, Greenpeace Climbers Shut Down Busiest Fossil Fuel Transportation Hub in US

Just hours ahead of the Democratic Party primary debate taking place in Houston this evening, 22 activist climbers from Greenpeace blockaded the Fred Hartmann Bridge in Baytown, Texas just after dawn on Thursday morning in…

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'We Want to Show Them We Are Serious': 16 Youth Activists File Suit Against Major Nations for Failing to Act on Climate Crisis

More than a dozen youth activists from around the globe filed a “groundbreaking” legal complaint on Monday accusing five major nations of violating the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child by failing to…

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Applause at Global Summit as Ocasio-Cortez Calls Climate Crisis 'Consequence of Our Unsustainable Way of Life'

Freshman Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez advocated for a Global Green New Deal to combat the climate crisis that humanity has created with an “unsustainable way of life” during a speech that closed out the C40…

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'Everyone in America Should Support You,' Says Elizabeth Warren at Rally With Striking Chicago Teachers

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, rallied with striking Chicago public school teachers on Tuesday to show support for the union’s effort to win fair wages and benefits and to provide better classroom…

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Gabbard: If guilty, Smollett should apologize, ‘be prosecuted to fullest extent’

Rep. Tulsi GabbardTulsi GabbardGabbard drops defamation lawsuit against Clinton It’s as if a Trump operative infiltrated the Democratic primary process 125 lawmakers urge Trump administration to support National Guard troops amid pandemic MORE (D-Hawaii), who…

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