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From Soap to Cities, Designing From Nature Could Solve Our Biggest Challenges
We need products that don't harm us or the environment, and nature's already done the research.
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One Sandy Victim Among Many More
Danny Katch talked to Rockaways resident Kizzy Parsons about the hardships she and her children have had to endure in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
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Hawaii Teachers Unleash Work-to-Rule Campaign
Two years after an imposed contract stuck them with wage and benefit cuts, the teachers are building momentum to win a better deal in 2013.
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After Dismantling Campaign Finance Laws, Montana Group Under Scrutiny
Reports suggest possible illegal coordination with candidate campaigns and indications that American Tradition Partnership may have misled the IRS.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Introduces Right-to-Work Law, and More
In today's On the News segment: Michigan’s Republican Gov. Rick Snyder called on his allies in the state legislature to immediately introduce and pass a Right-to-Work (for less) law …
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Fracking for Foreigners? New Report From Feds Backs More Natural Gas Exports
The US appears to be getting ready to significantly increase exports of natural gas from fracking.
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Supreme Court to Review Gay Marriage Cases
The courtu2019s docket is now crowded with marriage equality cases, with decisions expected by June.
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Inside the Invisible World of Domestic Work: An Interview With Ai-jen Poo
Ai-jen Poo is a community organizer that has been advocating for domestic workersu2019 rights for over a decade, and in 2010, led the campaign for the nationu2019s first Domestic …
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Unemployment Rate Edges Down to 7.7 Percent as Job Growth Slows
Self-employment jumped by 163,000 in November.
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Fracking Making Its Way Toward the UK
Sixty-four percent (over 34,000 square miles) of the English landmass could soon be subject to fracking.