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US Should Extend the New START Nuclear Weapons Treaty To Make Us All Safer

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New COVID-19 Testing Data Reveal 70% More Positive Results in Non-White US Counties

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April 21, 2020

Congress: Clean Energy Manufacturing and Building Is Our Future. Fund It.

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April 21, 2020

Bankrolling Climate Disaster: Stop the Money Pipeline to Fossil Fuel Companies

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Maps Showing Where Most Vulnerable Are Hardest-Hit by COVID-19 in the US Point to Deepening Injustice

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Electricity Shut-Offs in a Pandemic: How COVID-19 Leads to Energy Insecurity, Burdensome Bills

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Social Distance and Social Movements During COVID-19

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Do Any National Park Service Staff Have COVID-19? Interior Department Isn’t Saying.

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Analysis: Voter Fraud Proponents Are Frauds

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April 13, 2020

While Pandemic Unfolds, EPA is Attempting to Sideline Science with Exclusionary New Policies

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Trump Administration Considers Hunting in Wildlife Refuges a Celebration of COVID-19 “Success”

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Reminder to Congress: The Coal Industry Trade Association Doesn’t Give a Damn About Its Workers

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President Trump Is More Focused on TV Ratings than Saving Lives from COVID-19

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Why the White House Must Address Coronavirus’s Disproportionate Impacts on African Americans

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