The Trump-era rollback of banking regulations was a big mistake.
The proof? Silicon Valley Bank’s implosion.
The least Congress can do now is help prevent this type of meltdown from happening again by restoring Dodd-Frank regulations for all banks — regardless of their size.
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Today, President Biden’s Administration approved ConocoPhillips’ disastrous oil and gas project in Alaska. The “Willow Project” is one of the largest proposed new oil operations on public land in the United States and would emit 76 coal plants’ worth of carbon pollution into the atmosphere.
We’re getting Sierra Club experts together tomorrow to help you understand the dangers of this project and how you can act to help stop this climate disaster from moving forward.
Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, March 14 at 3:15 PM PT/6:15 PM ET
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The censorship and purging of critics of Zionism is a longstanding phenomenon in US academia. And a recent incident with Ken Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch, shows even the mildest criticism of Israel can have professional repercussions. Ken Roth joins The Marc Steiner Show to discuss his ordeal with the Harvard Kennedy School.
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The AGU Global Environmental Change Early Career Committee is excited to present the next installation of our Early Career Webinar Series! The webinar will feature presentations from 2021 Global Environmental Change Early Career Award winner Dr. Kim Novick and her lab.
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Bicoastal storms are triggering winter weather alerts for tens of millions of Americans across the nation. NBC News’ Miguel Almaguer has the latest on both the nor’easter and the second atmospheric river closing in on California.
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The Biden administration has given the go-ahead for a controversial oil-drilling scheme in Alaska, inside the Arctic Circle.
Environmentalists say it will be a disaster, resulting in the release of vast quantities of carbon and contributing to global warming.
Some indigenous groups say it will further damage their traditional culture and local wildlife.
Other people are welcoming the plan which will create new jobs.
Clive Myrie presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Gary O’Donoghue.
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The failure of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) shows us, once again, that unrestrained greed isn’t good.
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If you’ve got $5 billion, do you really need to step on people in order to get ANOTHER $5 billion? When is ‘enough’ going to be enough for these guys?
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Today, President Biden’s Administration approved ConocoPhillips’ disastrous oil and gas project in Alaska. The “Willow Project” is one of the largest proposed new oil operations on public land in the United States and would emit 76 coal plants’ worth of carbon pollution into the atmosphere.
We’re getting Sierra Club experts together tomorrow to help you understand the dangers of this project and how you can act to help stop this climate disaster from moving forward.
Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, March 14 at 3:15 PM PT/6:15 PM ET
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02/09/2020: At a town hall meeting on the campaign trail in Hudson, New Hampshire, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was asked about drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and promised: “No more drilling on federal lands. Period. Period. Period. Period.”
On March 13, 2023, President Biden approved the Willow Project, a major new ConocoPhillips oil drilling project in Alaska.
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