Why Libraries Matter More Than...

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[Translate] Books A review of John Palfrey’s new book ‘BiblioTech,’ and the culturally critical role libraries...

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Here’s What You Need to ...

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[Translate] Economy New report by the National Low-Income Housing Coalition offers grim reality check. By Michael Arria / AlterNet...

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Every Day, U.S. Factory Farms ...

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[Translate] Environment A new reports says factory farms are a #LoadOfCrap. By Anastasia Pantsios / EcoWatch   VIA ALTERNET Photo...

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George W. Bush Did Something M...

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[Translate] by Dartagnan   DAILY KOS The Iraqi regime possesses biological and chemical weapons, is rebuilding the facilities to make...

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DEMOCRATS’ COMMITTEES FA...

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[Translate]                            Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus: a thumbs up for mega-donors....

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ELON MUSK WILL NOT SAVE US: WH...

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[Translate]                                                               Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors (Credit: AP/Mark Lennihan)...

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FORECLOSED NATION: WALL STREET...

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[Translate] If those affected by foreclosure were a voting bloc, we’d treat the crisis as the ongoing emergency that it is...

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Martin O’Malley could try to o...

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[Translate] Edward Kimmel By Ben Adler GRIST Twee This is an updated version of a post originally published on 28 May 2015. Martin...

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A HOUSE WITH FOUR COURTYARDS

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[Translate] andrés stebelski delineates a house with four courtyards in mexico city andrés stebelski delineates a house with four...

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TWO GALLONS OF WATER FOR A WAL...

May 30, 2015 by

[Translate] With Dr. Denis Mukwege at Harvard’s graduation. By NICHOLAS KRISTOF I like to think that I may be the only city...

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CAPITALISM COULD KILL ALL LIFE...

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[Translate]   By The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program | Op-Ed (Image: Coal smoke via Shutterstock) Are we going to let...

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HOPE IN THE AGE OF CLIMATE CON...

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[Translate]   By Kate Davies, Tikkun | Op-Ed How can we be hopeful in the age of climate consequences? How can we be positive about...

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NEW HIV STUDY WAS SO DRAMATIC,...

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[Translate] by Tara Culp-Ressler  THINK PROGRESS Antiretroviral medication at an HIV/AIDS Clinic in Johannesburg, which sees between...

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WAR CRIME: NATO DELIBERATELY D...

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[Translate]   By Nafeez Ahmed, The Ecologist | Report The military targeting of civilian infrastructure, especially of water...

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HERE’S WHY WE NEED TO PO...

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[Translate] Reuters By Tim Kovach GRIST The past week has brought widespread devastation throughout Texas, as torrential rain and...

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This Newly Discovered Fungus C...

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[Translate] Apparently, pestalotiopsis microspora has a healthy appetite for plastic. By Amanda Froelich / True Activist  VIA...

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As Carbon Emissions Continue t...

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[Translate] Record-breaking rain across Texas and Oklahoma suggest a climate change signal. Climate Central  VIA ALTERNET   2015...

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This is what Uber’s futuristic...

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[Translate]     <p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p> 12  While Shop Architects designed the overall proposal,...

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IT’S TIME TO WEAN OURSEL...

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[Translate] George Monbiot   THE GUARDIAN Children’s tales bear no resemblance to the cruelty of most modern farms, yet this image...

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Smoking Gun: 1960s-Era Pulitze...

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[Translate] TRUTHDIG     Theodore H. White, in his New York City apartment with the book that won him the Pulitzer Prize, on May 7,...

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AERSOLS MAY OFFER SHORT-TERM L...

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[Translate]   By Tim Radford, Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     Bleached coral on a reef off the coast of Fiji in the South...

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Here is how the media SHOULD h...

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[Translate] BBC’s Katty Kay shut down former FEMA director Joe Allbaugh VIDEO Joanna Rothkopf  SALON.COM On Wednesday, BBC...

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Diagramming the Landscape

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[Translate] Metropolis Magazine Point of View Katherine Cannella Following thorough research and analysis, the Mathews Nielsen...

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Hillary Appoints Former Junk F...

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[Translate] The selection of another former lobbyist belies Clinton’s newfound “populism”. By Zaid Jilani /...

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Biotech Giant DuPont-Pioneer F...

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[Translate] A jury awarded 15 people $500,000 in damages in the latest victory against GE seed corporations in Hawaii. By Paul Towers...

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10 Crucial Issues Most Politic...

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[Translate] From too-big-to-fail to TPP, Sanders’ entry into the race is sure to elevate the conversation. By Alex Henderson /...

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How Monsanto Could Get Even Bi...

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[Translate] Environment We should be very concerned about the future of the world’s food supply. By Reynard Loki / AlterNet...

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Two radically different cities...

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[Translate]   Leading a sustainable life in Iqaluit and Johannesburg isn’t always easy, but communities are rallying to overcome...

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Fracking Ban In Maryland Will ...

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[Translate] by Emily Atkin CLIMATE PROGRESS Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan. At the end of the day on Friday, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan...

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Congressional Republicans are ...

May 28, 2015 by

[Translate] “The only people with reason to oppose the rule are polluters who knowingly threaten our clean water” Lindsay...

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