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Environment & Health

Stopping Trans Canada’s Keystone XL Pipeline—Activism from the Trees and on the Ground

It seems as though most Americans donu2019t know that the Obama administration has backed off its commitment to stop a Canadian oil firm from bringing dangerous and toxic…
by
Ann Wright,
War Is a Crime
October 30, 2012
Truthout
Environment & Health

Manufacturing Corporate-Friendly State Legislation

Truthout contributor Steve Horn explains to RNN that ALEC is only one of several right-wing organizations that write big-business-friendly model laws for state legislatures across the country.
by
Paul Jay,
The Real News Network
October 29, 2012
Truthout
News
Environment & Health

Prop 34: Ex-San Quentin Prison Warden Jeanne Woodford Backs California Measure to End Death Penalty

The former warden of San Quentin State Prison, Jeanne Woodford, joins us to discuss why she has come out in favor of Proposition 34, a ballot initiative to…
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
October 25, 2012
Truthout
Op-Ed
Environment & Health

Predictably Unpredictable Earthquakes Requires Compassion, Not Conviction

Jill S. Schniederman writers of her outrage at the conviction of Italian scientists after an earthquake, which they could not predict, descimated the L’Auqila and killed more…
by
Jill S Schneiderman,
SpeakOut
October 25, 2012
Truthout
News
Environment & Health

Farming the Urban Sea

After years of overfishing that put the ocean in danger, a new form of ocean-friendly farming has emerged in Long Island that is using sustainable methods to bring…
by
Brendan Smith &
Zan Romanoff,
SpeakOut
October 25, 2012
Truthout
TransCanada supervisors huddle with local off-duty police officers and the private security they hired during a blockade action on Monday, October 15, when more than 50 activists stormed the pipeline easement in an attempt to re-supply blockaders occupying a tree village in Winnsboro, Texas, to halt construction on the southern leg of the Keystone XL pipeline.
News Analysis
Environment & Health

SLAPPed, Arrested, Deemed Eco-Terrorists: TransCanada Blockaders Persevere

Tar Sands Blockaders maintain their vigil in the trees for the fifth week.
by
Candice Bernd,
Truthout
October 24, 2012
Truthout
Environment & Health

Live Coverage: Obama/Romney Debate #3

Watch the third and final presidential debate now.
by
Staff,
Democracy Now!
October 22, 2012
Truthout
Environment & Health

As Sen. McGovern is Mourned, How the Antiwar Candidate Challenged Vietnam and Inspired a Generation

We broadcast Steve Vittoriau2019s award-winning documentary, “One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern,” narrated by Amy Goodman.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
October 21, 2012
Truthout
Environment & Health

When Bosses Push Their Politics

Bill calls out corporate executives strong-arming their employees to vote as they say.
by
Bill Moyers,
Bill Moyers & Co.
October 21, 2012
Truthout
Interview
Environment & Health

Presidential Debate Number Two: No Serious Solutions Offered

Gerald Epstein: Romney’s tough talk on China is pure campaign rhetoric and his tax math is nonsense; Obama didn’t talk about poverty, climate change, financial regulation, and low…
by
Paul Jay,
The Real News Network
October 17, 2012
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