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On Policy, It’s No Contest. Clinton: 112,735 Words, Trump: 9,000
On many fronts, Trump is literally offering nothing.
Fossil Fuel Industry Paid for Meetings With GOP Attorneys General to Plan Attack on Clean Power Plan
Private emails, documents reveal year-long behind-the-scenes collusion between GOP state officials and fossil fuel lobbyists.
Study Finds Greenhouse Gases Doubled the Chances of Louisiana’s Flooding Rains
A new study finds that human-caused climate change doubled the chances of the torrential rains that caused deadly flooding in LA.
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How Prisoners Are Organizing a Nationwide Strike From Behind Bars
The Free Alabama Movement issued a call to action, with an estimated 40 prisons in 24 states expected to participate.
Don’t Be Surprised if Colin Kaepernick Prompts More Schoolchildren to Sit for the Pledge of Allegiance
The state of schooling for children of color is ripe for protest.
Black to School: The Rising Struggle to Make Black Education Matter
Corporate education reformers are reeling in response to Black liberation activist opposition to charter schools.
Don’t Buy the Hype — the TPP Won’t Secure the US
The TPP is just another neoliberal corporate plan to reduce national sovereignty and strengthen the role corporations play in running the world.
Washing Our Hands of Toxins
The bacteria on your skin is safer than these two chemicals the FDA just banned from your soap.
Talib Kweli on Curbing Racism and Resisting Gentrification
“We can't keep pointing fingers at other people unless we are able to turn that mirror back on ourselves.”
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Neonicotinoids: How Pesticide Giants Influence Research on Bee Impacts
Bayer and Syngenta have given more than 2 million to UK universities for research on pesticides between 2011 and 2016.