The Border ‘Crisis’ Kamala Harris Sounded the Alarm About Wasn’t Immigration—It Was Pollution

As senator, Harris decried the ‘ongoing pollution crisis along California’s border with Mexico’ Kamala Harris tours border, 2011 (Office of the Attorney General of California/Wikimedia Commons) As a California senator, Kamala Harris sought to protect the U.S.-Mexico border from an urgent “crisis”—but it wasn’t the immigration crisis. On April 30, 2019, the presumptive Democratic presidential

‘They Basically Oppose Everything’: Green Lobby Takes Hard Stand Against Bill Fast-Tracking Green Energy Projects

Hundreds of the most prominent U.S. environmental organizations are waging war on bipartisan permitting legislation moving through the Senate, despite the bill’s provisions fast-tracking green energy development. The Energy Permitting Reform Act—introduced last week by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee leaders Joe Manchin (I., W.Va.) and John Barrasso (R., Wyo.)—is the product of months