Interview | Ecuadoreans’ Legal Fight Against Chevron Continues in Canada teleSUR interviewed Steven Donziger, a lawyer fighting for justice for communities affected by the “Amazon Chernobyl.” By Joe Emersberger , teleSUR February 12, 2017 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Kenyans Turn to Wild Fruits and Insects as Drought Looms Once fertile agricultural land in Kenya is being degraded by encroachment and the effects of climate change. By Miriam Gathigah , InterPressService February 12, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Deutsche Bank Remains Trump’s Biggest Conflict of Interest Despite Settlements Deutsche Bank is Trump's largest lender. By Jesse Eisinger , ProPublica February 12, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Exploiting Black Labor After the Abolition of Slavery History is made by human actors and the choices they make. By Kathy Roberts Forde & Bryan Bowman , TheConversation February 12, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | A Crackdown on Our Right to Stand Up Republican-led legislatures are trying to push through laws to criminalize dissent — in the hopes of stopping the growing fight against the right. By Nicole Colson , SocialistWorker February 12, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | As Unions Decline, Construction Workers Are Dying at Alarming Rates Without unions, workers in construction regularly find themselves both inadequately trained and forced to labor in situations that could — and do — kill them. By Sam Pizzigati , OtherWords February 12, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Refusing to Sing or Stand: The Anthem as an Opportunity for Resistance Simple acts of “taking the knee” during the anthem reveal the possibility for a new nation. By Shana L. Redmond , Truthout February 12, 2017 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Populist Coalition Beats Back Chevron in California Refinery Town The Richmond Progressive Alliance offers a model for big-picture progressive city politics. By Mark Karlin , Truthout February 12, 2017 Truthout
Interview | William Rivers Pitt | An American Imam Lights a Candle of Hope Where our politicians fail us, our shared values lift us all up. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout February 12, 2017 Truthout
News | Environment & Health This Man Kick-Started the First Fossil Fuel-Funded Campaigns to Attack Climate Science Palmer's views, and those of a Trump-led administration, are contradicted outright by every major scientific academy on the planet. By Graham Readfearn , DeSmogBlog February 11, 2017 Truthout