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Ecuadoreans’ Legal Fight Against Chevron Continues in Canada
teleSUR interviewed Steven Donziger, a lawyer fighting for justice for communities affected by the “Amazon Chernobyl.”
Kenyans Turn to Wild Fruits and Insects as Drought Looms
Once fertile agricultural land in Kenya is being degraded by encroachment and the effects of climate change.
Deutsche Bank Remains Trump’s Biggest Conflict of Interest Despite Settlements
Deutsche Bank is Trump's largest lender.
Exploiting Black Labor After the Abolition of Slavery
History is made by human actors and the choices they make.
A Crackdown on Our Right to Stand Up
Republican-led legislatures are trying to push through laws to criminalize dissent — in the hopes of stopping the growing fight against the right.
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As Unions Decline, Construction Workers Are Dying at Alarming Rates
Without unions, workers in construction regularly find themselves both inadequately trained and forced to labor in situations that could — and do — kill them.
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Refusing to Sing or Stand: The Anthem as an Opportunity for Resistance
Simple acts of “taking the knee” during the anthem reveal the possibility for a new nation.
Populist Coalition Beats Back Chevron in California Refinery Town
The Richmond Progressive Alliance offers a model for big-picture progressive city politics.
William Rivers Pitt | An American Imam Lights a Candle of Hope
Where our politicians fail us, our shared values lift us all up.
This Man Kick-Started the First Fossil Fuel-Funded Campaigns to Attack Climate Science
Palmer's views, and those of a Trump-led administration, are contradicted outright by every major scientific academy on the planet.