Environment

Agriculture Photo by Brandon Byrd via Rural Democracy Initiative
Agriculture Rural Advocates Want to Take on Monopoly Power and Help Family Farmers

Participants of the 2023 Rural Policy Action Summit spoke about how to expand resources for those in rural communities, among other topics.

May 8, 2023 10:23 am EDT Isabel Soisson Isabel Soisson
Environment FILE - A girl looks at the moon through a telescope in Caracas, Venezuela, on Sunday, May 15, 2022. The best day to spot five planets, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars, lined up in the night sky is Tuesday, March 28, 2023, right after sunset. The five-planet array will be visible from anywhere on Earth, as long as you have clear skies. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Environment 5 Planets on Parade: Here’s How to See Them This Week

Keep an eye to the sky this week for a chance to see a planetary hangout. Five planets — Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars — will line up near the moon.

March 27, 2023 1:04 pm EDT Associated Press Associated Press
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Climate Rep. Ben Diamond Believes in ‘Common-Sense Policies That Reward Hard Work’

As he runs for Congress in 2022, the Democratic representative from Pinellas County promises to "create an economy that gives every working Floridian a fair shot at the American Dream."

October 7, 2021 3:13 pm EDT Giselle Balido Giselle Balido
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Business From the Mountains of Jayuya, Marisol Villalobos Is Making a Difference in the World

The Puerto Rican entrepreneur was recently recognized by the United Nations for her sustainable business practices.

September 29, 2021 3:15 pm EDT Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
Election Photo credit: Maxwell's Instagram
Election Maxwell Frost: How an Activist’s Passion Can Change the System

The Gen Z candidate says he is committed to ending gun violence, ensuring "Medicare for All," and working for environmental justice.

September 24, 2021 1:50 pm EDT Giselle Balido Giselle Balido

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Campaign photo of Sigal Chattah Law and Policy Sigal Chattah acepta $ 10,000 en donaciones de campaña de un contrabandista de armas acusado
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis waves during a press conference, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Government DeSantis Campaign and PAC Get Over $115,000 From Men With Alleged Mafia Ties
AP Photo/John Locher, File Law and Policy La tasa de homicidios de Nevada ha bajado un 20 %, pero el crimen sigue siendo un foco clave de la carrera por el cargo de fiscal general
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Environment Over 800 Manatees Are Dead. Florida Rep. Soto Wants to Reinstate Their Endangered Status.

“Now with this unusual mortality event it's pretty clear we need to make them endangered again in order to save the manatees," Rep. Darren Soto said.

August 20, 2021 12:50 pm EDT Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz
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Business Michele Rayner: Working for ‘the Change Florida Deserves’

The Democrat, who is running for Congress in 2022, is aware of the issues faced by Floricuas, and says she wants to make sure that “there are opportunities for economic advancement."

August 12, 2021 5:09 pm EDT Giselle Balido Giselle Balido