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Environment & Health

Mental Health Movement Resists Chicago Austerity Measures

Chicago Shuts Down 6 of the Cityu2019s 12 public mental health centers, moves towards privatization of services.
by
Paul Jay,
The Real News
May 31, 2012
Truthout
News
Environment & Health

Divided British Court Upholds Extradition of WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange to Sweden

Britainu2019s Supreme Court has upheld the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to Sweden to face questioning over alleged sex crimes.
by
Nermeen Shaikh &
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
May 30, 2012
Truthout
News
Environment & Health

After “Huge Progress,” Veterans Are Still Struggling to Find Employment

Younger veterans are still facing a higher unemployment rate than their civilian counterparts.
by
Amanda Peterson Beadle,
ThinkProgress
May 28, 2012
Truthout
Interview
Environment & Health

“Who’s Killing Philly Public Schools?”: Daniel Denvir on Plan for School Closings, Privatization

In Philadelphia, school officials have proposed a controversial plan to close more than 60 schools in the next five years and potentially privatize those remaining.
by
Amy Goodman &
Aaron Maté,
Democracy Now!
May 25, 2012
Truthout
News
Environment & Health

On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Economy Could Be Headed for a “Fiscal Cliff,” and More

In today’s On the News segment: the economy could be headed for a “fiscal cliff,” hundreds of thousands of people in Quebec protested austerity cuts to education and…
by
Thom Hartmann,
The Thom Hartmann Program
May 23, 2012
Truthout
Environment & Health

Greg Palast: US Corporate Media Is Ignoring Evidence of BP Foreknowledge of Problems That Led to Gulf Disaster

The BP gulf oil disaster has been the subject of a lot of examination, and recent examination shows that there’s more of a coverup then perhaps we have…
by
Paul Jay,
Real News Network
May 22, 2012
Truthout
Environment & Health

US Veteran, Scott Olsen Brings Antiwar Message to NATO Summit

We’re joined at the NATO summit in Chicago by Scott Olsen, who survived two tours in Iraq but almost died when he was hit with a police projectile…
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy NOW!
May 22, 2012
Truthout
News
Environment & Health

On the News With Thom Hartmann: Obama Touts Jobs Over Austerity at G8 in Maryland, and More

In today’s On the News segment: Provision buried in the latest defense authorization bill would overturn ban on government propaganda against American citizens, Vermont becomes first state to…
by
Karl Frisch,
The Thom Hartmann Program
May 21, 2012
Truthout
Interview
Environment & Health

Fracking to Poison Your Beer? RT News Interviews Truthout’s Mike Ludwig

Last week, President Obama proposed national guidelines on hydraulic fracturing. The technique, known as fracking, extracts natural gas from the ground by pumping fluid into the Earth. At…
by
Alyona Minkovski,
RT News
May 18, 2012
Truthout
News
Environment & Health

Not in My Backyard! As Local Government Attacks on Women’s Health Increase, Citizens Are Fighting Back

The vicious attacks on women’s health to which we’ve grown so accustomed on the national and state stages are trickling down to the local level, as municipal and…
by
Jenny Dodson,
RH Reality Check
May 17, 2012
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