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Opinion

You're Paying Billions to Destroy the Planet — And You Didn't Get a Vote

Every April, Americans file their taxes believing that money funds schools, roads, and the social safety net. What the government doesn't advertise is that a staggering chunk of it quietly flows to oil, coal, and gas companies — industries that are actively dismantling the climate. It's time to follow the money and demand it back.

Opinion

The True Price Tag on That $12 Shirt: Fast Fashion Is a Disaster — and Someone Else Is Paying for It

That bargain rack at the mall looks a lot less like a deal when you trace where it came from. Fast fashion's business model runs on cheap labor, toxic chemicals, and the quiet assumption that some people's health and some communities' water supplies are acceptable collateral damage. It's time to call that what it is.

Investigative

Bought and Buried: How Natural Gas Lobbyists Gutted the Rules That Were Supposed to Save Us

While methane silently supercharges our climate crisis, the companies pumping it into the atmosphere have been quietly rewriting the rulebook — one campaign donation at a time. We followed the money, and what we found should make you furious. Here's how the natural gas industry bought its way out of accountability.

Your Landlord Is Cooking the Planet — And Charging You Extra for It
Opinion

Your Landlord Is Cooking the Planet — And Charging You Extra for It

Mega investment firms are snapping up rental housing across America, jacking up rents, and leaving tenants trapped in energy-guzzling buildings — all while blocking the kind of community-led development that could actually address both the housing and climate crises. This isn't just a housing problem. It's an environmental justice emergency.

Follow the Money: Big Plastic's Stranglehold on Congress Is Killing Our Shot at a Cleaner Future
Investigative

Follow the Money: Big Plastic's Stranglehold on Congress Is Killing Our Shot at a Cleaner Future

While communities from Louisiana's Cancer Alley to the beaches of Hawaii drown in plastic waste, fossil fuel and packaging giants are quietly writing checks to the lawmakers who could stop it. This is the story of how corporate cash is keeping single-use plastics alive — and what you can do to fight back.