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Forward on Climate: The Slightest Glimmer of Hope for the Planet
Will we be ready should Obama extinguish the faint hope for a decisive rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline this summer?
Canadian National Railway: Stop Delaying Amtrak Passenger Trains!
Canadian National Railway: please stop delaying Amtrak passenger trains with your freight trains. By ending your delay of Amtrak passenger trains, you'll help make the use of passenger rail …
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Monsanto Likely to Score Supreme Court Win
Because of the Technology Agreement and the patent on Monsantou2019s genes, a farmer who saves and replants these seeds can be sued.
Harvesting Justice
A weekly blog series adapted from Other Worldsu2019 hot-off-the-press, 140-page book: Harvesting Justice: Transforming Food, Land, and Agriculture Systems in the Americas.
Reports: Shale Gas Bubble Looms, Aided by Wall Street
While many have focused on the ecological threats of fracking, new reports show that it might have a devastating affect on our economy.
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.