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Environment & Health
Blowing Past Political Turbulence
Dawdling lawmakers won't snuff out the wind industry's growth.
Environmental Terrorism Cripples Palestinian Farmers
Israeli settlers are hacking down Palestinian olive trees in an act of environmental terrorism.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Earth May Be on the Brink of a Mass Extinction, and More
In today's On the News segment: If we want any chance to prevent the next mass extinction, we'd better break our addiction to fossil fuels; a new report says …
Stinging Nettles: Holding on to Indigenous North American Food Culture
The Ladydrawers examine the food culture and traditions of North America before colonization.
Three Reasons to Go Against the Flow Hive
The Flow Hive is touted as a "beekeeperu2019s dream." But in my opinion, it's a wannabeu2019s fantasy.
There All Along: “Exceptional” Slowdown of the Gulf Stream From Greenland Melt
Greenland melt has influenced the Gulf Stream for more than a century.
Debate: Hillary Clinton Sounds Populist Tone, but Are Progressives Ready to Back Her in 2016?
Clinton has formally entered the 2016 race for the White House.
“Ravensong”: New Song Released to Help Raise Funds for the Beaver Lake Cree Nation’s Legal Fight Against Tar Sands
Hugh Christopher Brown releases a new original song, "Ravensong," penned exclusively for the purpose of helping to raise funds for the Beaver Lake Cree Nation's tar sands devastation global …
How Corporations and Law Enforcement Are Spying on Environmentalists
The oil and gas industry's ties to intelligence and law enforcement agencies have become formidable.
Mumia Abu-Jamal Releases New Prison Radio Commentary on Walter Scott Shooting
Abu-Jamal has spoken out from a prison infirmary.