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Special Report: Scots in Their Own Words on Independence
The people of Scotland head to the polls on Thursday to vote on whether to get independence from the United Kingdom.
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Winnemem Wintu War Dancers: Shasta Dam a “Weapon of Mass Destruction“
The Winnemem Wintu Tribe over the past 10 years has played a key leadership role in the campaign to oppose the peripheral tunnels and the water bond.
Climate in Our Hands
The destruction and exploitation that human hands have inflicted on our planet are undeniable - and there's no question that our species' actions have thrown our own future survival …
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What Will It Take to Create Climate Justice?
The climate crisis is a crisis of democracy requiring a coordinated global grassroots mobilization to stop harmful policies and practices and build alternative systems that are effective and equitable.
Is New Jersey Fudging Its Pension Fund Results to Defuse a Christie Scandal?
Either New Jersey is utterly incompetent at record-keeping, which would be a violation of its fiduciary duty, or something stinks to high heaven.
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Koch Foundation Proposal to College: Teach Our Curriculum, Get Millions
Documents show group sought control over hiring at Florida State.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: It May Take a Disaster for the US to Switch to Green Energy, and More
In today's On the News segment: Apparently, it's going to take a disaster in our nation to get the US to make the switch to green energy, and more.
Are Ecology/Biology Professors Obligated to Lie to Their Students About Their Future on Planet Earth?
I have sought refuge within my own life span with the default rationale. We all have.
Let’s Bury King C.O.N.G. at People’s Climate March
Above all, the worldwide People’s Climate March on Sept. 21 must bury King C.O.N.G.: Coal, Oil, Nukes and Gas. Which also means abolishing corporate personhood and saving the internet. …
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Greening Our Desires
Climate change is shrinking our measure of the planet as the carbon spew of a few nations causes the tides to rise for dozens of others.