Truthout
Environment
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One Safety Net That Needs to Shrink
ELECTION Day is upon us, and neither President Obama nor Mitt Romney has really addressed one of the nationu2019s most pressing economic issues: the risk that one day taxpayers …
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Obama and Romney Differ On Energy Policy, But Less Than You Might Think
In the last debate, Romney claimed that energy production on federal lands had declined 14 percent this year. He failed to mention that the decline was due to the …
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Don’t You Want to Tell Your Grandchildren You Voted Against Climate Change?
In the vote between the lesser of two evils, are you going to tell your children that you voted against the only candidate the understands the importance of climate …
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Fact Checking
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Media Fails to Report Solar, Wind Successes from Obama’s Policies
Media Fails to Report Solar, Wind Successes from President Obama's Policies
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Nuclear Plant Standoffs Accelerate Creation of Radioactive Graveyards
Doing nothing about aging US nuclear facilities and their onsite accumulation of spent fuel promises nuclear disaster. There is an alternative.
Power Politics: Japan’s Resilient Nuclear Village
It may take another nuclear tragedy to derail the nuclear villageu2019s triumphal return. Regrettably, the government and utilities continue to downplay risk, leaving Japan vulnerable to such a scenario.
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What Climate-Driven Hurricane Sandy Teaches About Cooperation
Itu2019s 3 a.m. and the windu2019s howling. Do you know your neighbors?
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San Francisco: Zero Waste by 2020
San Francisco has established itself as a global leader in waste management by diverting 77% of its waste away from landfills and incinerators.
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The First US Tar Sands Mine Approved in Utah
The environmental group Living Rivers says it will likely appeal the decision to the state's court system.