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Environment & Health
Goldman Sachs Is Acknowledging Climate Change. Why Isn’t the GOP?
As a whole, the Republican Party remains a den of denialism.
Climate Justice Meets Racism: This Moment at Standing Rock Was Decades in the Making
Many people of Standing Rock are not surprised by the extreme response of law enforcement against activists.
Environmental Concerns — and Anger — Grow in Month After Thousand-Year Flood Strikes Louisiana
Environmental and public health concerns are mounting as the waters recede.
Two-Party Tyranny: Ralph Nader on Exclusion of Third-Party Candidates From First Presidential Debate
When the first presidential debate takes place next Monday, a week from today, it will exclude third-party candidates.
Billions Against Bayer: Here We Come!
Monsanto (and Bayer) are on trial. You be the judge.
Global Warming and the Future of Humanity: An Interview With Noam Chomsky and Graciela Chichilnisky
Accepting climate change alone will not reverse its effects; we also have to adopt less perverse economic values.
Economic Update: Worker Co-ops vs. Capitalism
This episode of Professor Wolff's radio show discusses declining US incomes, and more.
Will President Obama Address Climate Refugees at the Upcoming Leaders Summit on Refugees?
President Obama will be hosting a Leaders' Summit on Refugees next week.
Mass Fish Die-Offs Are the New Normal: Climate Change Shuts Down a Montana River
Deadly fish kills in the Yellowstone River are a symptom of an ecosystem in crisis and bad news for Montana's economy.
Health, Safety, Toxicity and Elections
During this election cycle, few candidates seem willing to talk about the health and safety risks caused by toxic industries.