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A Day for Our Mother Earth
How many holidays do we have? MLK Day in January, Valentines Day in February, Easter in March or April, Earth Day in April, Memorial Day in May, and so …
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Nepal: A Trailblazer in Biodiversity Conservation
In just eight years, between 2002 and 2010, Nepal added over 6,000 square km to its portfolio of protected territories.
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How the “Gold Standard” of Police Accountability Fails Civilians by Design
Truthout reveals patterns of institutionalized police bias in Chicago's handling of police shootings and misconduct complaints.
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Two Years After West, Texas, Fertilizer Plant Explosion, Are Workers Any Safer? New Report Says No
Catastrophic chemical accidents continue to occur, and communities and emergency personnel are lacking the information they need to respond.
Will BRICS Carbon Traders Bailout Bankers’ Climate Strategy?
The financialization of nature is proceeding rapidly, bringing with it all manner of contradictions.
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Food Power and Human Connection – Edesia Rising
People must effectively wield their consumer power. What we eat and drink is a political act.
Small Increases in Radon Track Natural Gas Development With Fracking in Pennsylvania
Fracking is just one step in the process of unconventional natural gas development.
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Hormone-Mimickers Widespread in Great Lakes Region Wastewater, Waterways and Fish
Scientists fear the biologically active contaminants and their metabolites may alter the hormones of fish.
Can Labor Bring Wall Street Back to Main Street?
Can we bring back your friendly bank teller?
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Colorado Communities Battle Energy Industry to Build Community Rights
Can residents enforce their local laws against the courts?