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Environment
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Automatic Congressional Allegiance
Dam Shame: Rivers and Resistance
Massive dams are being built and considered all over the world, despite mounting concern over their economic, environmental and human impacts.
Haitian Farmers’ Calamitous 2012 Foretells Famine in 2013
Haiti faces a little-publicized hunger crisis at today's 3-year anniversary of the devastating Earthquake of January 12, 2010. The rhetoric about revitalizing Haitian agriculture by aid groups and governments …
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Questions That Need Asking
Hilary Clinton masterfully handled the Senate hearings on the attack in Benghazi proving that it is time to move on and focus US attention to the growing conflict in …
Debt Ceiling Games – Court Could End Leverage
Whether or not President Obama can simply rule to pay bills owed by the United States and bring the country financial relief depends on the courts.
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Can a Paradise Be Built in Hell?
Rebecca Solnit: To be passive in the face of disappointment is to ensure that injustice prevails.
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Occupy Everyone: Making Revolutionaries, Not a Revolution
When the next crisis hits, perhaps enough people will be
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How Can Obama Tackle Climate Change in His Second Term?
The EPA wants to cap carbon emissions from new power plants despite industry pushback.
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Are “We the People” the Terrorists Now?
As this war on terror turns inward and begins devouring us from within, we have to ask ourselves: What have we created?
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What to Make of Barack Obama?
Does his rhetoric reflect the real Obama?, asks Robert Parry.