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Community Action Propels the Taiwanese Government Toward Zero Waste
As a result of community pressure, TEPA adopted a zero waste policy in 2003.
Economic Update: Unemployment Analyzed
Updates on Marvins' “shared unemployment,” $4 trillion profits hoarded by US corporations, and root issues of the “fiscal cliff.” Discussion of solutions for unemployment. Responses to listeners: on pluses …
In a Year of Politicians and Bad News, Surprising Stories of Resistance
The battle in Chicago was won, but the war in education is still raging.
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Climate Change Misinformer of the Year: Marc Morano
Marc Morano has earned the distinction of 2012 Climate Change Misinformer of the Year.
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Doing Hard Time for Peace
The question of whether a sacrifice has been worth the effort often remains an open question for a very long time.
Anti-Fracking Activist Discusses the Connection Between Human Rights and the Environment
Activist Sandra Steingraber: We canu2019t change the scale of the problem, so that means you have to change the scale of your actions.
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Largest Wind Farm in Kansas to Begin Operation Soon
Besides being the largest wind farm in Kansas, the $800 million project is the largest ever to be built all at once, instead of in phases.
Fiscal Cliff: Going Nuclear and the Grand Betrayal
Bill Black: GOP threatens to use debt ceiling as leverage, creates conditions for more austerity measures by Obama.
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UN’s Last Stand on Arms Trade Treaty
The United Nations will meet in March to finalise an Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) after nearly two decades of negotiations.