“Life-Threatening” Failures To Communicate
Public advocates say telecom companies aren’t meeting standards designed to keep phones and internet working during disasters.
Environment
Breaking news and critical investigations into the world’s mounting climate crisis, with a focus on those who are exacerbating and profiting from the disaster.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Here Come The Solar Canals
Plus, New York Takes On PepsiCo, Florida’s anti-drag law is stopped, and Starbucks workers walk out.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Chicago Workers Get Vacations
Plus, wages are going up across the auto industry, Big Oil’s hopes for an oil train run into trouble, and Michigan passes an ambitious climate plan.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Auto Workers Win Big
Plus, California cracks down on driverless cars, Big Oil faces a trial in Hawaii, and killings drop nationwide.
LEFT WONDERING: Is Oil Extraction Tilting The Earth?
Plus, how to consider the next generation without despair.
Automakers’ Electric Vehicle Lie
Corporations say they can’t meet auto workers’ demands while also transitioning to electric vehicles — but they just need to fork over the money.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Building A Greener Tomorrow Today
Biden announces a youth climate corps, while California makes it easier to fix your gadgets and the government comes for Amazon.
LEFT WONDERING: Time To Rebrand Climate Change?
Reintroducing Left Wondering with Joel Stein — an advice column on how to lead an ethical life in an increasingly unethical world.
