Here’s What a Civilian Climate Corps Might Look Like
New Deal Civilian Conservation Corps.Uncredited/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It’s December 2025, the end of a difficult year. Just a…
Republicans, Saying the Quiet Part Loud, Discuss Plans for “Anglo-Saxon” Traditions Caucus
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga) on the House steps on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Tom Williams/Congressional Quarterly via ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.UPDATE, 7:57 p.m.: After pushback, the American First Caucus has been, according…
More Than 3 Million People Have Died From COVID-19 Worldwide
A man stands above the National Covid Memorial Wall outside St Thomas’ Hospital IN London, UK on April 13, 2021.Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images via ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.The global death count from the coronavirus…
Justice Department Goes After Roger Stone, Again. This Time for $2 Million in Unpaid Taxes.
Trump ally Roger Stone is seen on stage as he gives a speech to Trump supporters on January 5, 2021 in Washington, DC—a day before the deadly riot at the US Capitol. Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Image Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter…
Leaked Calls Reveal ALEC’s Secret Plan to Thwart Biden on Climate
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Republican efforts to stall President Joe Biden’s climate agenda are slowly beginning to take shape. In March, a coalition of 12 Republican state attorneys general filed a lawsuit challenging Biden’s executive order creating a working group to establish a metric for the “social…
This Commercial Fishing Technique Is a Climate Catastrophe
Bottom trawling moves the carbon-rich sediment on the ocean floor, releasing far more carbon than previously thought, a new study has found. Photo by skagman / Wikimedia Commons Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was…