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Environment & Health
Clark’s Story: A Gas From the Past
In this episode, we learn the story of the earth's coat: the atmosphere!
Stinging Nettles: Holding on to Indigenous North American Food Culture
The Ladydrawers examine the food culture and traditions of North America before colonization.
Environmental Terrorism Cripples Palestinian Farmers
Israeli settlers are hacking down Palestinian olive trees in an act of environmental terrorism.
Blowing Past Political Turbulence
Dawdling lawmakers won't snuff out the wind industry's growth.
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 …
There All Along: “Exceptional” Slowdown of the Gulf Stream From Greenland Melt
Greenland melt has influenced the Gulf Stream for more than a century.
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.
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.
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.
An Effective Prescription for Our Failing Health-Care System
A new book examines the ACA and shows why more fundamental reform is imperative.