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Coca-Cola Sucks Wells Dry in Chiapas, Forcing Residents to Buy Water
Coca-Cola's water use is causing a health crisis in Chiapas.

What You Should Know About Haiti’s Sewage Crisis
The road ahead to ensure that every Haitian has access to safe and dignified sanitation is long, but it's not impossible.

I Was an Exxon-Funded Climate Scientist
ExxonMobil's attempts to disseminate false information is public knowledge.

“Pivotal Moment in American History”: Sen. Sanders Unveils Medicare for All Bill
Michael Lighty discusses Medicare for All.

Should GE’s Mark 1 Nuclear Reactor Be Recalled Worldwide Like a Faulty Unsafe Automobile?
Josh Cunnings discusses how the US is implicated at Fukushima.

To Insure More Poor Children, It Helps if Parents Are on Medicaid
When Medicaid eligibility is extended to their parents, children benefit.

After Irma, a Look at Why Cubans Are 15 Times Less Likely to Die From Hurricanes Than Americans
Cuba has long been viewed as a world leader in hurricane preparedness and recovery.

Austerity, Divestment and Irma: Juan González on Why 300,000 in Puerto Rico Are Without Power
Parts of Puerto Rico could be without electricity for up to six months,.

Oaxaca Residents Plead for Water and Food After Mexican Earthquake Kills More Than 90 People
Andalusia Knoll spoke to survivors from the earthquake.

Move to End DACA Leaves Some Young Immigrants Fearing for Their Health
Nearly 800,000 Dreamers are in fear of deportation and losing their jobs and health care.