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Amid Evidence of Illnesses, Activists Call on Electronics Industry to Boost Workplace Safety
More than 200 scientists and environmentalists challenge electronics companies to prioritize workers' health and safety and stop polluting the communities around their factories.
Senator Whitehouse Exposes ALEC Climate Change Denial
The corporate bill mill that has been pushing a destructive agenda of climate change denial.
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Workers Behind Effective Campaigns Are Now on Trial for Racketeering
The allegations of gangsterism stem from a basic labor dispute.
The High Costs of Delaying Executive Action on Immigration
US District Court Judge Andrew Hanen issued a preliminary injunction on February 16 in the lawsuit filed by Texas and other states against two of the Department of Homeland …
Dangerous Diplomacy: US Praises Mexico and Honduras, Targets Venezuela
President Obama declared Venezuela an “extraordinary threat to national security”.
Turkey Moves Closer to Becoming a Fully Fledged Police State
The Turkish parliament has been debating the government's proposed new security law.
What’s Driving the Merciless Asylum Seeker Policies in Australia?
The Australian Human Rights Commission has condemned the government's asylum seeker detention policies.
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Depaving Cities, Undamming Rivers: How We’re Undoing the Damage
All around the United States, people are stepping up to help a damaged planet heal.
Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education and the Politics of Disruption
Academics and social movements must reclaim the university and transform it into a public space.
The SEC’s Andrew Bowden: A Regulator for Sale?
Bowden is a textbook case by virtue of how deeply captured he is.