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Environment
Tissue Issue: Tale of a Shrinking Tree – Green Ninja Show
Paper seems like an infinite resource these days, nobody sees the underlying effects.
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The Liberation of Biff
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Fracking Industry Showdown Preceding Stricter Fugitive Emissions Ordinances in Mansfield, Texas
The issue of fugitive emissions is one of the reasons that the Mansfield City Council is struggling with how to handle a request from an oil and gas company.
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Alabamians See Clearer as Air Pollution Plunges
Plunging atmospheric aerosol levels have spurred increased visibility over the past decade.
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Beware the Best of Times
The UN, large corporations and NGOs want us to believe poverty has been halved in the last 15 years. Are their claims justified?
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Beware of False Rationales for Supporting Trade Deals
You should strongly suspect that there's some bad news hidden in the fine print.
David Harvey: Looking Toward a Moneyless Economy and Sleeping Well at Night
David Harvey discusses capitalist contradictions, the loss of meaningful jobs and alternatives to the current system.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Obama Administration Releases Plan for Offshore Drilling, and More
Offshore areas have been off-limits.
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Dahr Jamail | The “Mega-Drought Future,” the Disappearance of Coral Reefs and the Unwillingness to Listen
Scientists are now mapping a world and climate that is changing rapidly in often terrifying ways.
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Africa’s Rural Women Must Count in Water Management
The time has come for global water partners to begin embracing local women as partners and not merely as groups vulnerable to the vagaries of climate change.