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Mexican Auto Workers Fired for Protesting Sexual Harassment
Twenty Mexican auto workers were fired for defending a co-worker from a harassing supervisor at the new Mazda assembly plant in Salamanca.
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Planned Mega-Port in Brazil Threatens Rich Ecological Region
Environmentalists protest that the new port terminal and its logistical and industrial zone will hurt an ecological corridor that connects two natural protected areas.
Pipeline Owner in Santa Barbara Oil Spill Has Had 175 “Spill Incidents” Since 2006
Offshore fracking has been used hundreds of times in recent years off California's coast.
Destroying What Remains: How the US Navy Plans to War Game the Arctic
If you live in a coastal town or city, odds are that the Navy is coming your way, if it's not already there.
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Alan Greenspan, Fearmonger
The former chairman's reputation has faltered badly.
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Jen Sorensen | Iraq Whoppers
Denton Frackettes Respond to Texas Legislative Attack on Local Democracy
The Frackettes, a troupe of community organizers from Denton, have launched a video response to the Texas Legislature's passage of HB40.
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The Kids Aren’t All Right: Presidential Waivers, Child Soldiers and a US-Made Army in Africa
The young, desperately divided nation of South Sudan is something of an American-sponsored creation.
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Send in the Clowns
As the 2016 presidential candidates belatedly get worked up about inequality, they're losing touch with reality.
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Can Agroecology Save Us From “Scorched-Earth” Agriculture?
The impetus could hardly be more pressing.