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With Pirates on the Horizon, Iceland’s Government May Not Survive the Panama Papers
Several Icelandic politicians have links to anonymous offshore companies.
Exxon Struggles to Navigate Increasing Levels of Scrutiny Over Climate Change
The company accuses its critics of “chilling” climate science and the search for solutions. The truth is the exact opposite.
What Really Happened at Bernie Sanders’ New York Daily News Editorial Board Meeting?
Much of the corporate media has been openly criticizing Bernie Sanders' performance during an interview with the New York Daily News editorial board.
Helena Norberg-Hodge: For Personal and Planetary Well-Being, Localize the Economy
Helena Norberg-Hodge explains how localizing the economy would address economic inequality, climate change and other crises.
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Dahr Jamail | Agriculture on the Brink
The planet's prospects for maintaining adequate food supplies for the global population continue to dim.
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Is the Next Taxpayer Bailout Going to the Coal Industry?
It's time to make Big Coal pay to take out its own trash.
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The Global Refugee Crisis: Humanity’s Last Call for a Culture of Sharing and Cooperation
The real crisis is not the influx of refugees to Europe, but a toxic combination of destabilizing foreign policy agendas.
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“Dallas 6” Prisoners Face Trial for Protesting Abuse in Solitary Confinement
Six men risked their lives to protest brutal prison conditions. One of them is my son.
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Reliving the Trauma of Police Violence in Pursuit of Sacred Justice
Sharing stories of police violence can retraumatize. Family members of those killed should not have to bear this burden alone.
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I Was a Fourth-Generation Coal Miner — Here’s Why I Quit
I quit the mines, not entirely sure what I was going to do. I just knew that I could do something different, says Nick Mullins.