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Environment
Climate Crisis, the Deindustrialization Imperative and the Jobs vs. Environment Dilemma
To prevent global ecological collapse we must radically retrench and close down unsustainable industries.
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ALEC Corporate Board Chair Quits Over Climate Change, Renewables and Voting Rights
The corporate board chair of ALEC, the software company SAP America, has quit the group.
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Broken Bonds, Un-Broken Cages: Some Thoughts on “Locked Down, Locked Out“
Maya Schenwar writes heartwrenchingly and unsparingly about the ravages wrought on human beings by prison.
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What About the Other Iraqi Militias?
Crimes by ISIS militias are rivaled by those of US-backed Shiite militias enlisted in the fight against ISIS.
Western States Petroleum Association Spent $4 Million Lobbying This Summer
Besides fighting California's clean air laws, massive oil industry opposition resulted in the defeat of a bill to protect a marine protected area in Southern California from oil drilling.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Scientists Say Climate Change Threatens Our Survival, and More
In today's On the News segment: Scientists say that climate change is threatening our very survival, and more.
Lack of Transparency Raises Serious Concerns About Planned Uranium Processing Facility
Federal officials have refused to publicly release information about the cost and scope of a planned Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) in Tennessee, even as the project moves toward the …
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The Unbearable Politeness of Being Gus Speth
Environmentalists have excelled at building big green groups while failing to protect the planet.
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Journalists Silenced as Killers Walk Free
It's not just one story, it's not just one journalist that is killed, the whole media community feels intimidated.
Parliament Election in Ukraine Confirms Right-Wing Government and Its Civil War Course
The recent elections in Ukraine confirmed right extremists in power positions.