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Environment & Health
Keystone XL Hits New Turbulence as South Dakota Permit Hearing Implodes
Holes too big to fix were poked in TransCanada's narrative that its Keystone XL pipeline will be safe.
It’s Time for a New Story of Humanity’s Place in the World
The prevailing perception of humans as inherently at odds with nature is not only false, it's counterproductive.
Mexico’s GMO Corn Ban and Glyphosate Cancer Findings
Movements and organizations in Mexico continue to strive to defend the battered biodiversity and food sovereignty.
Seven Things That Might Surprise You About California’s Drought
Is California in for another megadrought?
New Film Documents Indigenous Rights Violations in Malaysian Borneo
Families are still struggling to make a living.
Police Remove Activists From Portland Bridge After They Blocked Shell Ship
Activists spent 40 hours suspended from the St. Johns Bridge.
Will Prosecutors Charge Officers Who Lied to Protect Ray Tensing After He Shot Sam Dubose?
Former University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing has been released on a $1 million bail.
The Coming-Out Memoir That Became a Hit Broadway Musical
Acclaimed Broadway musical “Fun Home,” swept the Tony Awards last month.
Are Countries Legally Required to Protect Their Citizens From Climate Change?
A Dutch court recently ruled that greenhouse gas reduction is a state obligation.
FDA Examines Whether MRI Drugs Accumulate in Brain Tissue
The agency says doctors should consider limiting MRIs to reduce exposure from certain image-enhancing drugs.