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Environment
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A Melting Arctic and Weird Weather: The Plot Thickens
Everyone loves to talk about the weather, and this winter Mother Nature has served up a feast to chew on.
Incredible Edible Everything: The Garden Party for Everyone
A man watering his grass discovers some odd behavior in his neighbor's garden.
Pit River Tribe and Allies Rally to Protect Medicine Lake
On March 12, the Pit River Tribe and their Native American and environmental allies optimistically left the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Last Year Was the Hottest Year Ever, and More
There's a good chance that this year will be even hotter.
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Ghost Town Left in the Wake of the Bayou Corne Sinkhole in Louisiana
Battles are taking place across the country in places where governments have tightened ordinances against fracking or banned it outright.
The ECB’s Noose Around Greece: How Central Banks Harness Governments
They all lend money they don't have.
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Meet Three of President Obama’s Newest National Monuments
President Obama said that he planned to use his authority to create more protected lands. He did just that.
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Free Speech or Litigation Risk? Kochs Risk Senate Democrats’ Climate Research Funding
The free speech defense offered by the Kochs sidesteps the fact that some government-funded activities are at the heart of the matter.
What Will It Take to End the War on Drugs?
Are we finally entering the last days of the war on drugs?
Trade Agreements Rigged to Protect Capital From Democracy
The purpose of the contemporary investment regime has always been to restrict democratic action.