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Hitham Emerges From the Rubble in Gaza
Imagine life from the point of view of a composite Palestinian weu2019ll call Hitham.
From Dream to Reality in the Philippines
The city of Alaminos is pioneering zero waste in the Philippines with an energetic fusion of bottom-up planning and community participation.
Fracking’s Health Calamities Left to Fester
Fracking has become the new gold rush for those who stand to benefit. But for those who stand in the way, it can be devastating.
Israel’s Latest Assault on Gaza – What Really Happened
The official storyline is that Israel launched Operation Pillar of Defence because it had every right to defend itself. The facts, however, suggest otherwise.
Fake AP Graph Exposes Israeli Fraud and IAEA Credulity
The graph of the relationship between energy and power shown in the AP story has now been revealed to contain absurdly large errors indicating its fraudulence.
Obama Breaks the Golden Rule on Drones
Tragically, by firing drones into a nation that weu2019re not even at war with, weu2019re setting a dangerous moral precedent for the future of drone warfare.
Meet the Climate Denial Machine
Here are some of the industry-funded so-called experts that create a polarized misunderstanding of climate science.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership: What “Free Trade” Actually Means
But while public opinion may oppose the TPP in principle, the bigger problem is that the public does not know the TPP even exists.
Can a “Dracula Strategy” Bring Trans-Pacific Partnership into the Sunlight?
A highly secretive trade agreement aims to penalize countries that protect workers, consumers, and the environment. Luckily, the growing opposition goes beyond the usual trade justice suspects.
Generals Behaving Badly
ust what are we to make of the decade of military hagiography weu2019ve just passed through?