Texans Face Soaring Levels of Toxic Pollution After Harvey

Emma Niles / Truthdig Sep 2, 2017 Oil refineries and petrochemical plants in Houston report the release of more than 2,700 tons of additional pollution—a result of Hurricane Harvey's damage. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Six Times the Media Failed This Week

By Adam Johnson / Alternet Sep 2, 2017 Some networks, major print outlets and internet news organizations opt for distortions. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Global Warming Linked to Devastation in Texas

Alex Kirby / Truthdig Sep 1, 2017 Experts warn that while climate change did not cause Hurricane Harvey, its destructiveness has almost certainly been intensified by global warming. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

There Is No Valid Counterpart to Right-Wing Violence

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Aug 31, 2017 Trump and his cohorts fan the flames of division by equating the behavior of the left and the right. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

What a Crowd

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Hell Hath No Fury Like Mother Earth Scorned

By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Aug 31, 2017 Climate denial in the face of Hurricane Harvey's devastation is incomprehensible, ignorant and immoral. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Why We Can’t Think Straight About Government

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Aug 30, 2017 Donald Trump's pardon of former Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the response to Hurricane Harvey highlight issues that threaten our nation's stability. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Rescue Team

By Joep Bertrams / Cagle Cartoons Aug 30, 2017 Dig deeper

As Congress Ponders Hurricane Relief, 2012 Struggle Is Recalled

By Steve Peoples / AP Aug 30, 2017 Harvey efforts expose lingering resentment over Sandy, underscoring regional divisions in a deeply divided GOP grappling with the crisis. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Presidential Pardon

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Floodwaters Drop Across Much of Houston Area

By Nomaan Merchant and Juan Lozano / AP Aug 30, 2017 Hurricane Harvey is finally easing, but the devastation and death toll continue to rise. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump Team’s Climate Change Deniers Should Resign

Juan Cole / Truthdig Aug 30, 2017 Policies by some who have joined the Trump administration made Hurricane Harvey far worse than it would have been. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )