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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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Just 90 companies caused two-thirds of global greenhouse gasses
A recent study (Climate Change Jan. 2014) shows that two thirds of greenhouse gasses have been emitted by just 90…
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Climate change is here
According to the annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are at an all-time high with the concentration…
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The UN Climate Summit—words versus deeds
“At a certain stage of development, the material productive forces of society come into conflict with the existing relations of…
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Militant Journalism
400,000 march in NYC, demand action on climate change
On Sunday August 21, as many as 400,000 people converged in New York City for the People’s Climate March. People…
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Climate crisis: No solution under capitalism
According to the annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin compiled by the World Meteorological Organization’s Global Atmosphere Watch network, (an agency of…
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No governmental action despite warnings of nuclear meltdown
Within days of the record 6.0 earthquake that shook northern California last month, the Associated Press released the findings of…
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