TOP NEWS: Climate Victory as Manchin's Dirty Deal Goes Down in Flames

September 27, 2022 Top News 'People Power Has Won The Day': Manchin Dirty Deal Defeated The win was the result of "hundreds of national and grassroots organizations, along with concerned Americans from coast to coast, working together for the health and safety of frontline communities and a livable future for the planet," said one campaigner. by Jessica Corbett 'Shameful': Steny Hoyer, No. 2 House Democrat, Opposes Stock Trading Ban "Democratic House leadership," noted one observer, is "shooting down a wildly popular messaging bill right before the midterms." by Kenny Stancil 'A Really Big Hole': Sabotage Suspected as Nord Stream Pipelines Spew Methane An investigation into the mysterious damage is ongoing amid fears of pollution and another supply shock that could worsen Europe's energy crisis as winter nears. by Jake Johnson More Top News • UN Human Rights Office 'Deeply Disturbed' by Arrests of Anti-War Protesters in Russia • University of Idaho Employees Warned Not to Discuss Abortion or Provide Birth Control • 15K Miles of New Oil Pipelines Worldwide Show 'Almost Deliberate Failure to Meet Climate Goals' • 'We Have to Fight': Poor People's Campaign Rallies for Clean Public Water in Jackson • Suit Against Student Debt Relief Slammed as 'Transparently Frivolous Publicity Stunt' • Walkouts Underway in Virginia Against Youngkin's Attack on Trans Students • Emissions Unleashed by Manchin Deal Would 'Wipe Out' Any Climate Gains: Analysis VIEW ALL NEWS Quality journalism. Progressive values. Our new media model is simple: we rely on our readers and thousands of small donations to keep us moving forward. No ads; no paywalls: our content is free, and our readers sustain us. DONATE TODAY Opinion Why We Need #TamponsForAll We should start treating menstrual products like what they are: a public good. by Cara Brumfield To Confront the Climate Crisis, Universities Must Refuse Fossil Fuel Industry Funding Every research dollar, lab hour, and project report that is beholden to or biased by fossil fuel industry influence is a missed opportunity to address the climate crisis. by Paul G. Nauert, Catherine Harris, Caleb Schwartz Brazil's Election Will Be Decisive for Indigenous People, the Environment, and the Climate Crisis A reversal of Bolsonaro's destructive policies is essential to to protect people and planet. by Frederic Mousseau, Ana Gaitan-Uribe VIEW ALL OPINION Call 207.775.0488 to donate by phone or mail a check to: Common Dreams, PO Box 443, Portland, ME 04112, United States Common Dreams is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your contribution is tax-deductible. EIN: 20-3368194