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In Appalachia, the Coal Industry Is in Collapse, but the Mountains Aren’t Coming Back
This energy version of regime change had been long in the making.
UN Official Says Human Suffering in Yemen “Almost Incomprehensible“
Yemenis are in need of aid after 1.5 million displaced and a death toll of 4,000 in just five months.
Leaked EU Memorandum Reveals Renewed Attempt at Imposing Water Privatization on Greece
Details of what Greece must privatize emerged, which include large public water companies.
The Colonial Origins of Conservation: The Disturbing History Behind US National Parks
We love our national parks, but it's time to recognize that conservation dogmas were originally rooted in colonial conquest and genocide.
Building Community Safety: Practical Steps Toward Liberatory Transformation
Ejeris Dixon speaks to the need to address violence without relying on the criminal legal system.
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Surviving Violence Is Not a Crime: Justice for Cierra Finkley
Cierra Finkley, 24, fatally stabbed her ex-boyfriend when he tried to kill her and her 5-year-old daughter and was immediately labeled a criminal.
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Activists Work to Stop Building of New Prison in Appalachia
Feds want to build a maximum security prison on top of a former mountaintop removal mining site in eastern Kentucky.
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Warning: Industry Spin Likely Bad for Your Health and the Environment
Big food and agriculture companies are spending hundreds of millions to manipulate the public conversation about food.
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Consorting With the Devil: Professionals Selling Out for Blood Money
Scholars have received CIA and DoD funding for publications, collecting intelligence and even for spying.
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