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New Documentary Trailer Shows How Denton, Texas, Upstaged the Oil and Gas Industry
A new documentary trailer highlights Denton residents uphill battle against oil and gas interests in Texas.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: California’s Water Supply Dwindles, and More
California Gov. Jerry Brown is asking for help, and more.
Penny and Pound Foolish: Massachusetts Governor’s MassHealth Savings Plan
A new cost cutting plan is likely to cost the Commonwealth a great deal, both in terms of salaries and in terms of health.
“Data Trespass,” Wyoming’s Fancy Name for Ag-Gag
Governor Matt Mead signed Senate file 12, a bill that makes it a felony to trespass to unlawfully collect data.
Incredible Edible Everything: The Garden Party for Everyone
A man watering his grass discovers some odd behavior in his neighbor's garden.
Pit River Tribe and Allies Rally to Protect Medicine Lake
On March 12, the Pit River Tribe and their Native American and environmental allies optimistically left the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco.
Senator Whitehouse Exposes ALEC Climate Change Denial
The corporate bill mill that has been pushing a destructive agenda of climate change denial.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Last Year Was the Hottest Year Ever, and More
There's a good chance that this year will be even hotter.
As UN Backs Fossil Fuel Divestment, Bill McKibben on Vanuatu, Oxford Vote, California Water Crisis
McKibben links the storm to global warming.
A Climate Protection Guide to Organized Labor
Our society is transitioning.