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Brazil Announces End to Amazon Mega-Dam Building Policy
Environmentalists in Brazil celebrate the end of era.
Seventy-Six Countries Are Now Involved in Washington’s War on Terror
Welcome to 2018, another year of unending war.
Libraries Under Capitalism: The Enclosure of the Literary Commons
Libraries are shifting from service to profit models.
The USDA Wants to Kill Key Organic Egg Standards
A tough organic standard benefits small farmers.
San Francisco Is Designing a Plaza to Encourage Civic Activism and Protest
San Francisco is moving to encourage public assembly.
The GOP’s Tax Scam Is a Big Win for Investors in Mass Incarceration
Mass incarceration is about to get even more profitable.
Concerns Raised About $1 Billion Facial Scan Program With High Error Rate at Nine US Airports
A new facial scan tool has an high error rates and is subject to bias.
Trump Vowed to Fix US Infrastructure — but His Budget Stiffs Small Towns
Much-needed financial support for small communities is threatened by the Trump administration's budget and tax plans.
Will California’s Green Rush Leave People of Color Behind?
On January 1, 2018, the gates to California's “green rush” will swing open.
The Violence Behind Corporate Globalization Is Threatening Indigenous Communities With Extinction
Militarized business practices are decimating villages.