In the wake of Nicolás Maduro’s ouster, Venezuelan journalists, historians, and politicians explain what’s at stake for their country.
Oil and Mining
The environmental legacy of oil and mining booms across the U.S. and around the world
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The Real Conspiracy Behind the Texas Floods
Journalist David Sirota joins “More To The Story” to discuss how climate change drives disasters—while politicians deny and deflect. (Also: Trump’s “class war in legislative form.”)
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How Trump Exploits Working-Class Pain
Sociologist Arlie Hochschild on how Trump uses economic decline to win over voters and push rural America further to the right.
Posted inClimate Change
Your Retirement Investments Are Probably Fueling Climate Change
Discover how your retirement savings might be supporting the fossil fuel industry—and what you can do about it.
Posted inClimate Change
The Battle for Clean Energy in Coal Country
Across the country, states are moving to renewable energy – but Montana is doubling down on fossil fuels.
Posted inClimate Change
The Battle for Clean Energy in Coal Country
Across the country, states are moving to renewable energy – but Montana is doubling down on fossil fuels.
Posted inOil and Mining, Sustainability, The (Un)Scientific Method
Behind Trump’s energy dominance
President Donald Trump has pledged allegiance to what he calls America’s “energy dominance.” This is good news for the oil and gas industry.
Posted inChasing Energy, Oil and Mining, Sustainability
Fuel’s rush in: US oil companies hurry to lay pipelines under Trump
A high-stakes battle is underway on multiple front lines across America, as Native American and climate change activists square off against oil and pipeline companies racing to lay as much infrastructure into the ground as quickly as possible.
Posted inChasing Energy, Oil and Mining, Sustainability
Reinforcements arrive as camp closure looms
New realities about the nearly yearlong Standing Rock demonstration started to be realized.
Posted inClimate Change, Oil and Mining, Sustainability
As snow melts, Standing Rock tribes’ legal challenges dwindle
A new hearing calling for a halt in construction of the last leg of the Dakota Access Pipeline is scheduled for Feb. 27. Many believe it may be the tribes’ last legal hope.