Truthout
Environment
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The Peasants Still Have Their Pitchforks
Americans want what 21st century politics has so far not delivered: real options for challenging concentrated wealth.
Did GMO Corn Really Kill All Those Bees in Canada?
What is the current situation with pesticides and bees, and who really is to blame?
Obama Reaches Climate Deal With China – and GOP Congress May Not Be Able to Stop It
Obama said the United States will set a goal of reducing carbon emissions 26 to 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.
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Deep Passion for the Land – in China
Ecological science confirms the science and wisdom of peasant farming.
Drilling Deeper: A Reality Check on US Government Forecasts for a Lasting Tight Oil and Shale Gas Boom
A worrisome reliance on the industry's point of view.
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Kurt Busch, Ray Rice and How Sports Disseminates the Burdens of Racism
The responsibility for ending violence against women in the sports world lies with men of all races.
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.