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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Agricultural Runoff Is Poisoning the Gulf of Mexico, and More
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Dahr Jamail | Sixth Great Mass Extinction Event Begins; 2015 on Pace to Become Hottest Year on Record
Humans are both the cause and at risk of annihilation in the Earth's sixth mass extinction event.
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Supreme Court Ties EPA’s Hands, Forbidding Emissions Rules
The fossil fuel industry and the court ignore the true costs of emissions from power plants.
The Disparate Impact of Climate Change
The pope's new encyclical illuminates a concept we should all get to know better: disparate impact.
Six Tiny Island Countries to Sue Big Oil for Disrupting the Climate
Those participating nations are: Vanuatu, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Fiji, Solomon Islands and the Philippines.
Public Didn’t See Last Two World Wars Coming Either
The general public lacked a decent understanding prior to the first two world wars and lacks it now.
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Why Not an Issues Plebiscite on the 2016 Campaign Trail?
Picking up on Duncan Meisel's suggestion for a US plebiscite on climate change, why not expand it to a half dozen critical domestic issues?
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Pope in a China Shop
Taking Our Sweet Crude Time
World leaders are resolving to stop cooking the planet after they're dead.
Unregulated Capitalism Is Destroying the Planet
We are in the middle of a mass extinction.