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Ferguson Outrage Grows From Local Protests to Global Movement
The outrage has left the city limits of Ferguson and spread from the boroughs of New York.
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Mutated Flu Virus Could Signal More Hospitalizations, Deaths This Season
Although flu activity has been relatively mild in the US thus far, Influenza A viruses, known as H3N2, have been seen in most states.
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At COP20 UN Climate Talks, Canada Is Representing the Fossil Fuel Industry
The influence of fossil fuels transcends this conference.
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Neighbors Don’t Let Neighbors Frack
If we poison this land, we'll never get it back.
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US Faulted for Undermining Torture Convention
The CIA defended its techniques by arguing that its brutal treatment of suspects was aimed at protecting the country from further terrorist attacks.
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Cultivating Climate Justice Through Compost: The Story of Hernani
As the people of Hernani show us, when you organize to beat an incinerator, you never know how much good can come of it.
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Climate Change Creates New Geography of Food
The countryside is the first sector directly affected by climate change.
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How Fear of Occupy Wall Street Undermined the Red Cross’ Sandy Relief Effort
Red Cross responders say there was a ban on working with Occupy Sandy because it was seen as politically unpalatable.
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Eight Ways to Support Protests Against the Criminal Punishment System, if You Can’t Get Out on the Street
Organizing is a longer-term commitment that isn't always visible, glamorous or fun.
Flamenco’s Repression and Resistance in Southern Spain
The public spaces that play a major role in the formation of flamenco culture in Spain are increasingly threatened by authorities.