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Killing the Caterpillar: Competing Worldviews at the Chrysalis Stage of Humanity
We must each hold for ourselves the potential of the world we want to see.
How to Be a Merry Environmentalist
You don't have to be a Grinch to get rid of this wasteful holiday tradition.
A Coal Terminal in Oakland?
Activists, local residents are fighting a proposed coal export facility in one of the nation's most polluted cities.
Porter Ranch Methane Leak Does Not Bode Well for Climate
Making visible the normally invisible pollution is a critical step in generating the political will to take meaningful action.
Earthquake Survivors Struggle Amid Fuel Shortages Due to Protests
Cooking a day's meal has become a huge challenge, due to the acute shortage of fuel in its 3rd month.
Whistleblower Speaks Out Against USDA, Corruption and Systemic Pesticides
“USDA is blocking science,” affirmed Dr. Lundgren, an expert on the effects of systemic pesticides.
Golden Misabiko on the Exploitation of Uranium in Congo
The global argumentation of nuclear power neglects the working conditions, health risks, and environmental damages.
GOP Candidates Receive Failing Grades on Climate as 2015 Smashes Global Temperature Records
Sea level rise, Arctic melting, temperature records and the climate disruption denial movement continue to increase.
Bernie Blackout? As DNC Accused of Targeting Sanders, Corporate Media Ignore Historic Campaign
Is the Democratic National Committee trying to undermine the presidential campaign of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders?
Why Is a Democratic Media Firm Buying Ads for a Controversial Minnesota Mine?
A lobbying group promoting a controversial mining project in Minnesota is working with an ad firm that primarily buys ad time for Democratic candidates.