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Life at the End of the Line – Drawing the Line on Tar Sands in Houston’s East End
In the spring of 2012 when President Obama fast-tracked the southern segment of Keystone XL from Cushing, Oklahoma to the Gulf Coast he sent a clear message that these …
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Status of the Resistance Movement: Growing, Deepening, Succeeding
Resistance continues to win real victories given the fertile environment created by a government that cannot respond to popular demands for a fair economy and participatory democracy.
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Protesters Take Over US Trade Rep Building, Expose Secret Negotiations
The TPP will have vast consequences for U.S. laws, workers rights, the environment and many other aspects of life.
The Crisis at Fukushima 4 Demands a Global Take-Over
There is no excuse for not acting. All the resources our species can muster must be focussed on the fuel pool at Fukushima Unit 4.
Thanks to Governor Corbett, Philly Schools Open Overcrowded and Understaffed
When Philadelphia public school students returned to class earlier this month, they were attending a district wracked by the firing of thousands of employees and the shuttering of 23 …
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Six Ways You Can Help Bust Biotech
The global anti-GMO, pro-organic grassroots are finally reaching critical mass.
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Police Can Search Your Phone Without a Warrant
Police officers can't just come into your home and start searching through your belongings without a warrant, but that same protection does not extend to your cellphone, apparently.
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Federal Regulators Finally “Mind the Gap“
Corporations will no doubt flood the public comment period with predictions of doom and gloom should the SEC's ratio disclosure go into effect.
Student Artists, Activists Aim for Fossil-Free Investment at Washington University
Students at Washington University in St. Louis (Wash U) show connection between climate crisis and global human rights violations through provocative art exhibit and demand change in school investments.