Truthout
Environment
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The Real Cost of Fracking: How the US Shale Gas Boom Is Threatening Our Families, Pets and Food
The first researchers to systematically document ill health in livestock, pets, and people living near fracking drill sites were Michelle Bamberger and Robert Oswald.
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The Second Term That Movements Build
The work grassroots organizers have been doing to put pressure on the White House since well before the 2008 election is paying off.
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#Not1More Means Not One More
The newest line we are supposed to swallow is that the President is prioritizing deportations of “felons, not families.”
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Thanksgiving Day and the Powerful Play
Hold tight to who you have in this world, even if you're down deep in a ditch
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The Uber-iffic Future
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Is Walmart the World’s Worst Corporation?
Domestically and abroad, Walmart wreaks havoc on the lives of its employees and supply-chain workers.
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Intelligence Questions
If the greatest achievement of human action is the permanent degradation of earth, are we really intelligent?
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Walmart Is One of the World’s Biggest Consumers of Coal, and More
In today's On the News segment: According to a new report, Walmart is one of the world's biggest consumers of coal, and more.
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Postal Workers Push Back Against Privatization and Post Office Closures
With rallies at more than 150 locations nationwide, the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) called for a cancellation of plans to close 82 mail processing centers early next year …
Is the Grass-Fed Really Greener? Beef Production in the Americas
Most people are not aware that beef production is directly responsible for producing vast levels of greenhouse gases and expanding deforestation.