"Content" Nuzzel Newsletter by J.C. Bouvier

Bloomberg Just Bought CityLab-And Put Half Its Reporters Out of a Job

Mother Jones – Matt Cohen – Dec 13, 1:21 PM

Journalism has had a rough year full of layoffs across the country, and Bloomberg Media, the company owned the latest entrant in the 2020 Democratic primary, just made life worse for a handful of reporters. Earlier this week, Bloomberg Media…

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Exposing a Hidden Climate Threat: Methane 'Super Emitters'

The New York Times – Dec 12, 2:00 AM

To the naked eye, there is nothing out of the ordinary at the DCP Pegasus gas processing plant in West Texas, one of the thousands of installations in the vast Permian Basin that have transformed America into the largest oil and gas producer in the…

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Judge orders state to purge more than 200,000 Wisconsin voters from the rolls

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Bruce Vielmetti and Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Dec 13, 2:21 PM

PORT WASHINGTON - An Ozaukee County judge on Friday ordered the state to remove tens of thousands of people from Wisconsin's voter rolls because they may have moved. The case is being closely watched because of the state's critical role in next…

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The Pure Spirit of Greta Thunberg is the Perfect Antidote to Donald Trump

The New Yorker – Carolyn Kormann – Dec 13, 1:11 PM

On December 3rd, Greta Thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist from Sweden, completed her second transatlantic voyage, by almost entirely emissions-free sailboats, in the span of four months. Her small figure, dressed in black, stood…

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Longreads Best of 2019: Arts and Culture

Longreads – Dec 13, 2:30 AM

We asked writers and editors to choose some of their favorite stories of the year in various categories. Here is the best in arts and culture. Jessica Lynne is a writer and art critic. She is co-editor of ARTS.BLACK, an online journal of art…

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