Geoff Dembicki / DeSmogRight-wing political group Americans for Prosperity, backed by oil and gas billionaire Charles Koch, sees data centers as part of a larger pro-fossil fuel agenda.Social Justice
Amanda Becker / The 19thIn Springfield, a city transformed by Haitian immigrants, Casey Rollins says she feels like the “town crier” warning of a looming family separation crisis.Immigration
Martin Di Caro / Responsible StatecraftA new book points out that the narco boat 'second strike' story is a familiar one. The U.S. has always determined who is morally disqualified from the rules.
Justin Nobel / TruthdigA woman who as a teenager unknowingly reveled for years at a site contaminated with radioactive waste is fighting for justice and change.Race
Ralph Nader / Nader.orgIf the mayor-elect wants a legacy to the left of Michael Bloomberg, he should support a 0.1% tax on all financial transactions to address wealth inequality.Courts & Law
Sarah Anderson / Inequality.orgLabor activists are exposing deadly conditions for Indonesian workers who process nickel for batteries destined for Teslas and other electric cars.
Zeb Larson / TruthdigGenerative AI isn’t inevitable, and people are already fighting hard to keep power-hungry data centers out of their communities.Dig Scape
bart plantenga / TruthdigA sonic exploration of the relationship between motor vehicles, pollution and extreme weather incidents.
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Technology
Right-wing political group Americans for Prosperity, backed by oil and gas billionaire Charles Koch, sees data centers as part of a larger pro-fossil fuel agenda.
Social Justice
In Springfield, a city transformed by Haitian immigrants, Casey Rollins says she feels like the “town crier” warning of a looming family separation crisis.
Immigration
Somalis have answered Trump’s latest racist tirade not with outrage but with a tidal wave of trolling.
Book Review
A new book points out that the narco boat 'second strike' story is a familiar one. The U.S. has always determined who is morally disqualified from the rules.
TD Original
A woman who as a teenager unknowingly reveled for years at a site contaminated with radioactive waste is fighting for justice and change.
Race
Donald Trump and his enablers want to erase history, but Americans must resist.
Science
The Trump administration purged 80 pages of facts about climate change — including that it's caused by humans.
Opinion
If the mayor-elect wants a legacy to the left of Michael Bloomberg, he should support a 0.1% tax on all financial transactions to address wealth inequality.
Courts & Law
When dissent becomes an “indicator,” the First Amendment stops being a right and starts being a risk.
TD Column
As the final regulators burn out of the machine, Trump's mental retrogression has no limit but his expiration date.
Labor
Labor activists are exposing deadly conditions for Indonesian workers who process nickel for batteries destined for Teslas and other electric cars.
TD Original
Generative AI isn’t inevitable, and people are already fighting hard to keep power-hungry data centers out of their communities.
Dig Scape
A sonic exploration of the relationship between motor vehicles, pollution and extreme weather incidents.
