Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/10/25/not-single-global-indicator-track-reverse-deforestation-2030-analysis There is no way to limit global warming to 1.5°C unless the world stops felling trees to make space for cattle ranching, monocropping, and other harmful practices, experts warn. KENNY STANCIL October 25, 2022 Although halting and … Continued
Lindsay Graham may have tried to convince Georgia election officials to throw out fair election results in Trump’s favor. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas just shielded Lindsay Graham from testifying before a grand jury about his involvement.1 Thousands of activists … Continued
From Faith in Public Life (http://www.faithinpubliclife.org): The election is underway, right now. In states across the country, early voting has started, mail-in ballots are being returned and people are preparing for Election Day in 13 days. Over 11 million people … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): Diapers cost too much. And it’s not inflation, it’s price gouging. [1] Take Pampers. They’ve hiked their prices up 22% since 2018, and that’s double the rate of inflation. Meanwhile, the CEO of Procter & Gamble, … Continued
From the Clean Air Council (http://www.cleanair.org/): Methane is fueling the climate crisis, and we need you to tell President Biden to fight back with the strongest methane rules possible for the oil and gas industry. Methane is a potent greenhouse … Continued
From Clean Water Action (http://www.cleanwateraction.org/): Have you heard? We recently released our Congressional Scorecard evaluating the votes of the 117th Congress. This is a tool you can use to make informed decisions at the ballot box and hold your legislators accountable. Included in the Scorecard are key votes … Continued
From Social Security Works (http://www.socialsecurityworks.org/): Medicare’s open enrollment is here, and for-profit insurance corporations are back, trying to lure as many seniors as possible onto killer plans inside Medicare Advantage. Here’s what your family needs to know about Medicare Open … Continued
Every Pennsylvanian deserves clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment and our state constitution even guarantees those rights. Unfortunately, not all elected officials in Harrisburg understand this responsibility. To hold our legislators accountable, we work with our partners to identify … Continued
From Appalachian Voices (http://www.appvoices.org/): When it comes to the federal review and permitting of interstate gas pipelines, the current process is in dire need of reform. Opaque and complicated, the process helmed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission limits the … Continued
But they hold differing opinions about what that phrase means, and two-thirds of U.S. adults say churches should keep out of politics WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 27, 2022) – Most U.S. adults believe America’s founders intended the country to be a Christian … Continued