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Climate Victims: Every Second, One Person Is Displaced by Disaster
Disasters displace three to 10 times more people than conflict and war worldwide.
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Activists Say Regulators Going Too Easy on Chicago-Area BP Refinery
The EPA will consider public comments and then issue a final order regarding the fines and actions that BP must take.
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The NYPD Is Already a Small Army — Now It Is Hyping Terror Threats to Militarize Even More
“You name it, we are buying it,” says NYPD Chief Bill Bratton as city purchases $7.5 million in military-style gear.
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How Much Do Shady Financial Practices Cost You, Exactly?
Average US household loses over $100,000 to destructive activities of bankers and financiers.
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Olympic Chefs Pledge to Salvage Unused Food and Feed the Hungry With It
The world wastes so much food that could be repurposed and used to feed people.
Dangerous Liaisons: ChemChina’s Bid for Syngenta
Giving more control to even fewer corporations will definitely have a downside.
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Revealed: AARP Is Funding ALEC
AARP isn't exactly hiding its new financial relationship with ALEC.
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Hillary Clinton and Her Hawks
As Hillary Clinton begins her final charge for the White House, her advisers are already recommending military measures in Syria.
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Leaks Show DNC Asked White House to Reward Donors With Slots on Boards and Commissions
DNC officials hoped to reward top donors with appointments to federal boards and commissions.
Mike Pence Is a Loyal Friend to Polluters
In 2015 the Indiana governor told Obama his state would not comply with the Clean Power Plan.