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Exhausting Legal Options, Residents of Texas Town Take Direct Action to Enforce Fracking Ban
Denton, Texas, residents are using nonviolent direct action to stop fracking operations after the state rendered the city's ban unenforceable.
All-Options Pregnancy Center Revolutionizes Access to Both Care and Abortion
Anti-choice groups can no longer claim they are the only ones who care about helping women through any circumstance.
Bee Crisis: More Than 40 Percent of Honey Bee Colonies Lost
Neonicotinoids are increasingly suspected of contributing to the massive losses in the number of bees, even as industry has attempted to blame mites and other things.
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You Can Be Prosecuted for Clearing Your Browser History
Khairullozhori Matanov, a friend of the Boston bomber, is being sentenced under a law whose purview is growing disturbingly wide.
For Women, Even a Small Co-Pay for Contraception Can Be a Big Deal
If our nation wishes to reduce the high number of unintended pregnancies, improving women's access to the contraceptive methods is key.
David and Goliath in the Amazon
It is an uneven battle between Chevron and the indigenous inhabitants of the Ecuadorian Amazon.
BPA Still a Favorite Among Canned Good Brands
Survey of canned-good brands finds hormone-mimicking compound still widely used.
US Interior Department Compelled to Reveal Extent of Fracking in Gulf of Mexico
The extent of Gulf fracking is currently unknown and environmentalists say it poses a serious threat to coastal communities and marine life.
Building With Love: Being a Friend and Ally to the Mentally Ill
How do we show love and support for people struggling with mental illness within our organizing communities?
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Data Show Cops Growing More Aggressive Against Black People in Missouri
Racial disparities in police traffic stops broke state records last year - a key indicator of police attitudes towards Black people.