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We Must Fight Fossil Fuel Oligarchs to Save Democracy

We Must Fight Fossil Fuel Oligarchs to Save Democracy

Daily news & progressive opinion—funded by the people, not the corporations—delivered straight to your inbox.

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Common Dreams

Basav Sen

Trump's Abandonment of Climate Regulation Proves His Is Not a Legitimate Government

Trump's Abandonment of Climate Regulation Proves His Is Not a Legitimate Government

Daily news & progressive opinion—funded by the people, not the corporations—delivered straight to your inbox.

05.04.2026 10

Common Dreams

Basav Sen

Fossil Fuel Capitalism Is Already Profiting From Trump's Attack on Venezuela

16.01.2026 8

Common Dreams

Basav Sen

Big Oil’s Win in Venezuela

Is the illegal U.S. invasion of Venezuela, and kidnapping of its president, a “war for oil”? To some extent, this is a reductionist debate. There...

16.01.2026 7

CounterPunch

Basav Sen

6 Democratic Governors Have Linked Arms With the GOP to Push Fossil Fuels

A bipartisan group of 13 governors urges Congress to “reform” energy permitting. It’s a terrible idea.

23.11.2025 4

Truthout

Basav Sen

“Abundance” Lobby Uses Trendy Words to Hide Same Old Attacks on the Environment

The “abundance” climate agenda is little more than a progressive repackaging of trickle-down, anti-regulatory economics.

05.09.2025 9

Truthout

Basav Sen

The Trump Admin Is Engaging in Corruption on a Massive Scale to Benefit Big Oil

21.02.2025 7

Common Dreams

Basav Sen