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The 1961 JFK Speech That Kicked the American Dream Into High Gear
Our American dream of shopping for useless toxic stuff, an environmental nightmare, went into high gear after JFK was killed in 1963.
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Obama’s Apology Might be the Greatest Legacy
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then an apology is worth a thousand interpretations, at least in the United States. Such was the case when President Barack …
Biomass Thermal: The Logs That Break the Forest’s Back
While part of the biomass incineration movement is hailing a
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Why Health Care Isn’t Just About Insurance
As Epilepsy Awareness Month winds down, let's take on the class-based obstacles to seizure management.
Spooky Business: US Corporations Enlist Ex-Intelligence Agents to Spy on Nonprofit Groups
A new report details how corporations are increasingly spying on nonprofit groups they regard as potential threats.
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Bigger Is Better?
Copyright Universal UClick.
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Why African Farmers Do Not Want GMOs
The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa opposes GMOs and calls for a farmer-led movement to spread sustainable farming practices.
“Nature Does Not Negotiate”: Environmentalists Walk Out of UN Climate Summit in Warsaw
As we began our show, hundreds of environmental activists walked out of the UN climate change summit in Warsaw, Poland, today over the absence of a binding agreement on …
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On the Front Lines of Hawaii’s GMO War
Hawaii has become a flashpoint for the debate and a center of anti-GMO activism.
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The Challenges of Reforestation
Reforestation and soil conservation programs costing many hundreds of thousands of dollars in the Petit-Gou00e2ve region have left some areas improving while other are disintegrating.