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Earth Day on the River of Grass
Without collective action, we remain at the mercy of systems of power and domination u2014 wild places, like the River of Grass, are doomed.
Awaiting Justice: Indigenous Resistance in the Tar Sands of Canada
The Nation of the Lubicon Cree is on the frontlines of environmental destruction.
Can You Really Be GM-Free? Why New European Laws Pose a Moral Dilemma
If public morality justifies a national ban on GM food, why is no such ban required for GM feed and GM crops also?
The Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Death of the Republic
Negotiating the TPP in secret and fast-tracking it through Congress is considered necessary to secure its passage, since if the public had time to review its onerous provisions, opposition …
The Extinction Governor Rips the Green Mask Off His Tunnels Plan
Restore the Delta and the Center for Biological Diversity responded to the governoru2019s abandonment of the pretense of “conservation” and “restoration”.
Food Stamps Are Worth Double at These Michigan Farmers Markets – Helping Families and Local Businesses
The USDA is putting $31 million behind a program that helps low-income families take home twice the veggies, and local farmers make twice the money.
The Glyphosate Saga and “Independent Scientific Advice,” According to Germany, the UK and France
In the EU, the issues around glyphosate seem caught in a never-ending saga of delays and conflicts of interest.
Crisis, Opportunity and Climate Austerity in Drought-Stricken California
California Gov. Jerry Brown has enacted the state's first mandatory water cuts.
The Carcinogenic Murder of Audrey Moore
Audrey Moore blazed a path for democracy and a healthier natural world. Let's honor her by continuing her struggle.
Texas Senate Votes to Gut the State’s Wind Energy Programs
The Texas Senate voted in favor Senate Bill 931.