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When Buying Nothing Gives You More of Everything
A way to get and give free stuff with your neighbors.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Showdown: Trump Appoints Director Who Vowed to Kill Agency
Director Richard Cordray stepped down Friday.
Shifting Traditions, Increasing Consumption and the Brunt of Climate Change
This consumption doesn't just happen on Christmas.
“Modern Air Is a Little Too Clean”: The Rise of Air Pollution Denial
Pollution denial is starting to appear outside the US.
Will You “Promise to Protect”? Coalition Urges New Wave of Resistance to Stop Keystone XL
The struggle to save Mother Earth begins with you.
Will Houston’s Post-Harvey Recovery Exacerbate Inequities or Build a More Just City?
Known as the “Petro Metro,” Houston is home to the country's largest refining and petrochemical complex.
TransCanada’s Safety Record Played No Role in Nebraska’s Keystone XL Approval
The decision comes despite a major oil spill just a few days earlier.
To Stop Keystone XL, 8,000 People in Just 24 Hours Make “Promise to Protect“
TransCanada has many hurdles still ahead on Keystone XL.
Virginia Governor Defies Trump on Paris Climate Deal, Pushes Investments in Solar and Wind
At the UN climate summit, a number of US senators, mayors and governors staged a defiant anti-Trump revolt.
As Predicted — Because “Pipelines Are Bound to Spill” — Existing Keystone Gushes 200,000 Gallons of Oil
This spill is just the latest tragedy caused by the oil company TransCanada.