Truthout
Environment
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Humanity in Flux: Would a Species That Recognizes Its Own Worth Be Actively Destroying Itself?
Undoubtedly, we are sowing the seeds of our own annihilation.
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“Honey, I Shrunk Killed the Middle Class“
Robust recovery for who? The Fed threw staggering amounts of firepower at salvaging bank balance sheets, while showing no interest in rescuing ordinary Americans.
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“Are You Serious?” Awards 2013
This year's news stories and newsmakers that fall under the category of “Are you serious?”
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The Cruelest Cut of All
To 1.3 million jobless Americans: The Republican Party wishes you a Very Unhappy New Year!
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Winning and Losing the “Great Game” at the Same Time
China is content to let the United States spend itself into military-induced bankruptcy as the Soviets did.
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Conscious Defiance: Catriona Rainsford’s “Urban Circus“
Author Catriona Rainsford ran away with the circus in Mexico, living and performing with an itinerant, fluid group of unicycle riding jugglers and fire
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Talking Trash and Climate Crisis: A Conversation With Chicago’s Garbage Guru
An expert on all things garbage, Zelechowski spoke about the need to rethink the waste stream, the economic and environmental impacts of creative reuse, and how making trash visible …
Poison In Our Waters: A Brief Overview of the Proposed Militarization of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
The Marine's move to Guam is just one component of DOD's vision for the Mariana Islands.
Capitalism, Ecology and the Official Invisibility of Women
Accounting for the costs to society of environmental degradation is important, but it's also vital to account for women's under-compensated labor in a serious challenge to capitalism's profitability.
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Climate Protection: The New Insurgency
Faced with the failure of conventional lobbying, the climate protection movement is now turning to mass civil disobedienceu2014but we can take it further still.