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Militant Journalism
Seattle says NO to Shell’s arctic drilling fleet
On April 26, more than 1,000 people gathered at Myrtle Edwards Park in Seattle to to say "Shell No" to…
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California water crisis is a capitalist catastrophe
Immediate measures could be taken to avert the ongoing crisis if the people seized control of the profits of these…
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Open letter to museums from scientists opens divestment campaign
Over 50 top climate scientists recently sent an open letter to hundreds of museums around the country calling on them…
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World Bank mining ruling will only bring more pain to Haiti
In early February, in yet another blow to Haitian civil society, the World Bank refused to hear a complaint filed…
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BP oil spill: dead zones for many, profits for the few
As the aftermath of the 2010 oil spill devours the Gulf of Mexico, the forces of profit-driven harmony refuse to…
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West Virginia burning: CSX oil spill and environmental class war
On Feb. 16, a train towing more than 100 tankers of crude oil derailed in West Virginia outside of Mt.…
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The forgotten tar sands pipeline: 1/3 larger than the Keystone XL
The present dispute in Wisconsin centers around whether or not Enbridge will be allowed to triple the capacity of Line…
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Nicaragua’s Grand Canal: The other side of the story
Nicaragua is on the verge of beginning construction of a trans-isthmus canal, a dream that goes back to the colonial…
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Apache sacred land handed over to mining giant in backroom deal
The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2015 in mid-December by a vote of 89 to 11.…
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Climate change isn’t new, and extinction is forever
Last week I watched a classic science-fiction movie called Soylent Green. Released in 1973, it was a good reminder that…
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