News Analysis | Economy & Labor The Dakota Access Pipeline Doesn’t Make Economic Sense The Dakota Access pipeline imposes huge environmental and health costs, creates few jobs and generates little government revenue. By Mark Paul , Dollar&Sense February 13, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | War & Peace Is President Trump Headed for a War With China? All Options Are “on the Table“ Most Americans probably don't even know that there is a South China Sea. They will soon. By Rajan Menon , TomDispatch February 13, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Iowa’s New Union-Busting Bill Is Worse Than Wisconsin’s Republicans in both houses of the Iowa state legislature have introduced a bill that is aimed at destroying public sector unions. By Peter Knowlton , Andrew Dinkelaker , Gene Elk , LaborNotes February 13, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | The Irish Water Insurgency: No More Blood From These Stones After the government tried to privatize and raise the costs of water, the Irish drew a line. By Andrea Muehlebach , ROARMagazine February 13, 2017 Truthout
News | Environment & Health The West’s Largest Coal Plant Could Soon Go Dark The Navajo Generating Station is facing closure because it's no longer a cost-effective method of generating energy. By s. e. smith , Care2 February 13, 2017 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections How Neighbors Turned Unused Buildings Into a Thriving Community Hub With more than 800, Minnesota has the largest number of co-ops in the country. By Christa Hillstrom , YES!Magazine February 13, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor The Trouble With Trade: People Understand It In the case of trade, the public is onto the game. And elites are doubling down to hide the truth. By Dean Baker , Truthout February 13, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Will the CIA Restart Its Torture Program? The Trump administration is having debates over the use of torture in the wake of the news that Donald Trump favors reopening CIA black sites. By Laura Durkay , SocialistWorker February 13, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Let Confusion Reign: How President Trump and China Could Impact the Solar Industry Trump's statements on climate change, renewables and China deserve scrutiny. By Brooke Nally , Speakout February 13, 2017 Truthout
Interview | Ecuadoreans’ Legal Fight Against Chevron Continues in Canada teleSUR interviewed Steven Donziger, a lawyer fighting for justice for communities affected by the “Amazon Chernobyl.” By Joe Emersberger , teleSUR February 12, 2017 Truthout