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While delegates meet, activists demand action on climate change
The world's attention is focused on Copenhagen, Denmark, where on December 7, the United Nations Climate Change Conference began. The…
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Impoverished Yemen wracked by conflict
The conflict in Yemen has heated up in recent days, with a fresh round of Saudi air strikes targeting Yemeni…
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Israeli court extends solitary confinement of PFLP leader
On Oct. 22, an Israeli military court rejected an appeal by the lawyer for Ahmad Sa'adat, the secretary general of…
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Millions sickened as EPA lets clean water violations run wild
A recent series of articles in the New York Times has revealed extensive violations of the Clean Water Act--as many…
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Obama cleans up fewer toxic waste sites than Bush
Everyone knows that former President George W. Bush is no friend of the environment. Under his administration, animal species facing…
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Climate change threatens Indigenous peoples
"I’m stressed and anxious—this has all changed so quickly, and life has become very hard," said Chief Kotok of the…
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Oil companies hoarding water rights in Colorado
In Colorado, oil companies are grabbing up water rights that could cripple that state’s agricultural production in order to support…
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European toxic waste dumped in Africa
In one of capitalism’s latest crimes against the people of Africa, dealers from Europe and the United States have been…
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Commercial logging behind severe floods in Washington State
In western Washington state, heavy late-December snowstorms gave way to January rain and flooding that caused three major rivers to…
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Palestine solidarity activists protest Seattle fundraiser for IDF terrorism
On Sunday, Nov. 23, Palestine solidarity activists gathered to protest outside a concert presented by the Seattle Friends of the…
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