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Diversity Is the Lifeline for the Future of the Climate Movement
As the People's Climate marched showed, there is no shortage of people willing to stand up and join the fight against climate change.
More Than 300,000 Celebrate Archbishop Oscar Romero, 35 Years After US-Backed Murder
Romero was murdered by members of a US-backed death squad.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: A State of Emergency Has Been Declared in California Following Oil Spill, and More
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Anthropology Apology
If you do not recycle your plastic, it can sit in landfills for a couple hundred years!
TransCanada’s Keystone Pipeline Network Under Investigation by Federal Regulators
The results of these investigations could play a part in President Obama's final decision on the Keystone XL permit that TransCanada needs to complete its Keystone pipeline network.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: New York Will Use Bank Settlements to Give Homeless Families Housing, and More
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Shot and Gassed: Thousands of Protected Birds Killed Annually
Government-sanctioned killing is a taxpayer-funded threat that the birds should not have to face, one that is hidden from the public.
The Biggest Lessons Nepal Will Take Away From Its Tragedy
An estimated 8 million people have been affected by the disaster.
Hijacking the Anthropocene
How the anti-green Breakthrough Institute misrepresents science to advance a technocratic agenda and undermine grassroots environmentalism.
Why This US Doctor Is Moving to Canada
The hassles of working in the dysfunctional health care "system" in the US have simply become too intense.