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Dying From Climate Change While Poor
From India to Arizona in the United States, poor people are dying from climate change, extreme heat and the lie of independence.
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The Icebreaker and #ShellNo: How Activists Determine the Course
Activists' extraordinary actions contribute to positive change based on a vision of a better future for everyone.
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Dahr Jamail | The New Climate “Normal”: Abrupt Sea Level Rise and Predictions of Civilization Collapse
With up to 10 feet of sea level rise expected by 2050, the latest indicators show abrupt climate disruption is upon us.
After Threatening to Strike, Airport Workers Win Agreement, Will Push for $15
Twelve hundred workers at New York's John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia airports may soon be negotiating a contract.
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Workplace Diversity Still Lacking in Most US Newsrooms
Newsrooms across the US remain dominated by white, male reporters despite the country's growing ethnic diversity.
Corporate Tribunals Pose Biggest Hurdle to Europe’s Vote on Transatlantic Trade Pact
Investor state dispute settlements allow corporations to sue if legislation negatively impacts profit.
Japan’s “Sacred” Rice Farmers Brace for Pacific Trade Deal’s Death Sentence
Japanese rice farmers fear the Trans Pacific Partnership will disrupt their livelihood.
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Pro-Choice for Christ
The Religious Institute is a multi-faith organization that advocates for sexual health and education.
Keystone XL Hits New Turbulence as South Dakota Permit Hearing Implodes
Holes too big to fix were poked in TransCanada's narrative that its Keystone XL pipeline will be safe.
Dean Baker | Bernie Sanders, Open Borders and a Serious Route to Global Equality
Some progressives expressed dismay last week to discover that Bernie Sanders doesn't favor a policy of open immigration.