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Freed Guantánamo Prisoner Speaks as Presidential Candidates Prepare to Debate Terrorism
Jihad Abu Wa'el Dhiab has never been charged with a crime.
Pressure Mounts Against Aging Enbridge Oil and Gas Pipeline Through Great Lakes
Public pressure mounts to decommission two underwater pipelines in an environmentally sensitive Great Lakes waterway.
Five Signs Electing Trump Could End Legal Abortion
Trump is moving even farther to the extremes on the right to access a legal, safe abortion.
Mining Leaves a Wisconsin Tribe’s Hallowed Sites at Risk
Modern boundaries complicate — and stymie — the Menominee Tribe's effort to protect burial grounds.
Noam Chomsky on the Evolution of Language: A Biolinguistic Perspective
Noam Chomsky explains the biolinguist perspective — that language represents a state of some component of the mind.
How Shell and BP’s Tar Sands Plans Went Wrong
Dozens of projects in the Canadian tar sands have been delayed or cancelled in the last two years, according to a new report.
My Name Is David Daniel and I Stand With Standing Rock and the Dakota Access Pipeline
We have alternative sources of energy, however, we do not have alternative sources of available fresh water.
Another Port Proposal for San Francisco Bay Sparks Opposition
Documents reveal Vallejo city council members met in secret to craft a port and cement plant plan.
EPA Plans to Allow Unlimited Dumping of Fracking Wastewater in the Gulf of Mexico
Environmentalists say the EPA should prohibit, not permit, the dumping of fracking fluids into the ocean.
Around the World, Statements of Solidarity for the Standing Rock Protesters
Here are some messages in support of the Dakota Access Pipeline protests from groups around the world.