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Environment
Worst Drought in 1,000 Years Could Begin in Eight Years
High-resolution climate models show four new climate scenarios with more detail and accuracy.
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Crude Oil Terminals and the Malleability of the Law
Lifting the crude export ban would open the door even wider for a climate catastrophe.
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Farmer Challenges Monsanto Seed Patent in Supreme Court
At stake is whether patents on seeds - or other things that can self-replicate - extend beyond the first generation of the products.
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Tens of Thousands Rally to Stop Keystone XL Pipeline & Urge Obama to Move “Forward on Climate”
Highlights from the Forward on Climate rally that drew tens of thousands to Washington D.C.u2019s National Mall Sunday.
Obama Supports Clean and Dirty Energy
Bob Pollin: President Obama canu2019t possibly meet carbon emission targets he set and still support increased oil, natural gas and coal production.
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Abortion Providers Risk Their Lives, Property to Protect Choice
Without abortion providers, there is no choice. So they brave death threats, arsons and political persecution to protect women's reproductive freedom.
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When Wars Come Home
A militarized society develops a culture and institutions which program civilians for violence at home as well as abroad.
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POGO Sticks It to the SEC
According to report from the watchdog POGO, hundreds of the agency's former employees have done or are doing business with the SEC on behalf of the corporations the agency …
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The African-American Connection to the Philippines
African-Americans, both at the birth of the 20th century and today, have had a connection with the Philippines.