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Taking Big Oil to court for ‘climate homicide’ isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds
The Raw Story· 6 days agoA new legal theory suggests that oil companies could be taken to court for every kind of homicide in...
"Seismic win for workers": FTC bans noncompete clauses
Salon.com· 4 days agoU.S. workers' rights advocates and groups celebrated on Tuesday after the Federal Trade Commission...
IRS calls its free Direct File tax-prep tool a success. Will it be back in 2025?
Market Watch· 2 days ago“We have not made a decision about the future of Direct File,” IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said,...
DOE launches $8.8B program to lower home energy costs amid mixed data on electricity inflation
Utility Dive via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoNew York is the first state to receive funds through the Inflation Reduction Act’s home energy...
Environmental advocates, EPA officials discuss Fort Bend County issues
Community Impact· 2 days agoSeveral environmental advocacy groups and a state representative said they don’t believe the Texas...
Move over, Tesla, as Canadians favour hybrid vehicles amid fading EV demand
Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 days ago“Putting more gasoline-powered cars on roads, and saying that’s good for the climate, is just...
Ultra Millionaire Tax Act of 2024 would level the taxation playing field
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 days ago• The wealthiest (the top 0.1%) usually owe slightly over 3% of their fortunes in federal, state,...
Sierra Club Joins Environmental and Public Health Groups Intervening in Defense of EPA Clean Car...
Sierra Club· 4 days agoToday, environmental and public health groups moved to intervene to defend the Environmental Protection Agency’s final standards for light-duty cars and trucks.
Another Small Emerging Economy Just Dealt Another Big Blow to the Global ISDS System | naked...
Naked Capitalism· 5 days agoEcuador was one of the first countries to reject international investment arbitration, over 15 years ago. Its new ultra neo-liberal government just tried to reverse that. Voters refused to let it
Chamber of Commerce Sues to Block FTC Ban on Anti-Worker Noncompete Agreements | Common Dreams
CommonDreams.org· 4 days agoThe powerful U.S. Chamber of Commerce sued the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday in an effort to...