Progressives' Better Off Budget: 9 Million Jobs, $4 Trillion Deficit Reduction
Their annual budget consistently balances deficit reduction with investments that create jobs and strengthen the safety net, including climate change.
Koch Brothers Lose Another Round Against Cape Wind
n the 14th lawsuit against Cape Wind, the judge once again rules in favor of the offshore wind project.
$27 Million Fine for 6000 Mining Violations, C'mon!
It's the biggest fine ever under the Clean Water Act, but a slap on the wrist for a coal company.
Former US Nuclear Chief Wants Nuclear Phased Out
Former head of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission says he's changed his mind on nuclear.
Wind Resource Centers Pop Up Across US
The Department of Energy is setting up six regional wind resource centers to help communities incorporate wind energy.
BrightFarms Brings Urban Farming to Washington DC
A massive 100,000 square foot urban greenhouse will deliver fresh produce throughout the year to Giant supermarkets.
Norwegians Snapping Up Electric Cars
Norway's package of incentives make it really attractive to buy an electric car.
Denmark Updates Climate Targets, Creates Climate Investment Fund
Denmark's pension funds expect to get a 12% return on investments in developing countries, while Denmark sets new milestones for its own renewable energy.
400,000 Farmers, Health Professionals Want USDA to Reject Agent Orange GMO
The USDA is about to decide whether to approve the most toxic GMO yet.
ALEC Moves to Extend Influence to the Local Level
ALEC is moving beyond spreading right-wing legislation in the states to the local level: cities, counties, towns and even villages.