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Environment
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Obama Administration Releases Plan for Offshore Drilling, and More
Offshore areas have been off-limits.
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Dahr Jamail | The “Mega-Drought Future,” the Disappearance of Coral Reefs and the Unwillingness to Listen
Scientists are now mapping a world and climate that is changing rapidly in often terrifying ways.
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Africa’s Rural Women Must Count in Water Management
The time has come for global water partners to begin embracing local women as partners and not merely as groups vulnerable to the vagaries of climate change.
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Labor Relations Board Under Renewed Attack
Conservatives in Congress launched a renewed effort to weaken the ability of workers to get justice in the workplace against anti-labor behavior by businesses.
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GOP Obamacare Replacement Plan Calls for Higher Costs and More Poor People Dying
The CARE Act is a return to the days of higher insurance premiums and less coverage.
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Monsanto’s Roundup: Enough to Make You Sick
In the nearly 20 years of intensifying exposure, scientists have been documenting the health consequences of Roundup and glyphosate.
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The Death Penalty: Chaotic Tedium
Who profits from the chaos that is the death penalty?
Outrage Over US Secret Approval of Genetically Engineered Trees
Groups condemn US for bowing to industry, ignoring widespread public opposition.
Proposed Pinon Pipeline Draws Huge Outpouring of Opposition
More than 10,000 comments against the pipeline submitted to BLM before January 30th deadline.
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National Donors Pick Winners in State Elections
The top 50 contributors dump $440 million into 2014 races.