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Presidential candidate Gloria La Riva tours Washington state
On March 20 and 21, Party for Socialism and Liberation presidential candidate Gloria La Riva spoke at two events in…
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Biofuel plants pollute U.S. rivers
A mysterious, oily substance appears in the river that runs through your community. Suddenly, fish and birds are dying. You…
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EPA blocks stricter emissions standards in California
On Feb. 29, Environmental Protection Agency administrator Stephen Johnson issued a statement explaining why he had earlier denied California the…
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U.S. to pay utilities billions for unburied nuke waste
A recent New York Times article revealed that the U.S. government has paid millions of dollars to utility companies because…
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Global warming teach-ins reach over 1 million students
Global warming took center stage as the topic of the United States’ largest-ever teach-in, held on Jan. 31. Over 1,500…
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Bush budget proposal boosts military, cuts health care
On Feb. 4, President Bush proposed a deficit-doubling $3.1-trillion budget that would drastically increase military spending and cut funding for…
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China poised to lead the world in renewable energy
An independent environmental research group has issued a report indicating that the Peoples Republic of China is poised to become…
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White House blocks California’s raised emission standards
On Dec. 19, Stephen Johnson, administrator of the federal government’s Environmental Protection Agency, rejected a request from California to create…
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Will the Bali agreement halt global warming?
On Dec. 15, countries at the U.N.-sponsored Bali conference on climate change reached an agreement to start a two-year period…
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Capitalism sets up barriers to emissions reduction
According to a recent study, the United States could easily reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 28 percent at…
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