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Former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s Warburg Pincus May Profit From Tar Sands Exports
The Keystone XL Clone is designed to accomplish the same goal as TransCanada's Keystone XL: bringing Alberta's tar sands to Gulf coast refineries and export market.
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Students to Teach for America CEOs: You Are “Complicit” in Attacks on Public Education
The campaign against TFA is about something bigger than one organization.
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Citizens Protest Fracking Permit in Louisiana’s St. Tammany Parish
The Concerned Citizens of St. Tammany Parish and Abita Springs legal counsel believe the law is on their side.
Dahr Jamail | Climate Disruption Depression and 2013 Emissions Set New Records
In spite of announced clean energy policies, the world isn't moving fast enough to mitigate climate disruption.
FAIR TV: CBS Ebola Omission, Bush’s Iraq Lie and Climate Change, Fox News Style
This week's show: 60 Minutes went to Liberia to cover the Ebola crisis. The segment was moving; but who was missing?
On the News With Thom Hartmann: The US Is the Most Unequal in the Developed World, and More
In today's On the News segment: The US is the most unequal society in the developed world, and more.
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Fed Up With FERC: The People Declare Greed “Not in the Public Interest“
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) concludes that the natural gas projects it approves are necessary, but the question is, necessary for whom?
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El Salvador Restores Biodiversity in the Face of Climate Change
Local organizations and the environment ministry in El Salvador launched a plan aimed at tackling environmental problems in an integral manner.
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Why We Lost: Retired US General Calls for Public Inquiry Into Failures of Iraq, Afghan Wars
Lt. Gen. Daniel P. Bolger is calling for a public inquiry to look into why the two wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have gone so poorly.
Obama Calls for Net Neutrality, but His Own Industry-Tied FCC Appointee Could Stand in the Way
On Monday, protesters called on Wheeler to favor net neutrality as they blockaded his driveway when he attempted to go to work.