RAINFOREST PROTECTION

Jun 8, 2015 by

RAINFOREST PROTECTION

[Translate]  RAN We Fight For Forests Even if you live thousands of miles away from the nearest rainforest, they are essential to...

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WILL TPP KILL THE POST OFFICE?

Jun 8, 2015 by

[Translate] Dave Johnson  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Corporations are notorious for sneaking things into laws and regulations before...

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Opponents Of Obama’s Carbon Po...

Jun 8, 2015 by

Opponents Of Obama’s Carbon Pollution Rule Are Trying Nearly Everything To Take It Down

[Translate]   by Ryan Koronowski CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock When the Obama administration unveiled its plan to make...

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THESE CAFES ARE TURNING GARBAG...

Jun 6, 2015 by

[Translate] Taste of Waste By Madeleine Thomas   GRIST Last year the popular British grocery chain Tesco threw away more than 60,000...

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EVER HEAR OF A SELF-HEALING BU...

Jun 6, 2015 by

EVER HEAR OF A SELF-HEALING BUILDING? JUST WAIT!

[Translate] Delft University of Technology CRACKS OUT By Ana Sofia Knauf   GRIST Some potentially good news for green architecture:...

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CAN THE U.S. GOVERNMENT STILL ...

Jun 6, 2015 by

CAN THE U.S. GOVERNMENT STILL SPY ON ME?

[Translate]   TRUTHDIG Surveillance reform explainer: can the FBI still listen to my phone calls? Lone wolves, roving wiretaps,...

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TWILIGHT OF THE PROFESSORS

Jun 6, 2015 by

TWILIGHT OF THE PROFESSORS

[Translate]   By Michael Schwalbe, CounterPunch  VIA TRUTHDIG Derrick Tyson (CC BY 2.0) This piece first appeared at...

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BIG OIL SOON TO BE EXTINCT

Jun 6, 2015 by

BIG OIL SOON TO BE EXTINCT

[Translate]   By Pamela Alma Weymouth   TRUTHDIG Shutterstock (First published by 3BL Media Media/Justmeans) What do Big Oil and...

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THE TIDE IS TURNING AGAINST AL...

Jun 6, 2015 by

THE TIDE IS TURNING AGAINST ALEC IN THE RENEWABLE ENERGY BATTLE

[Translate] by Samantha Page  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: PRNewsFoto/Duke Energy Powerful interests are facing off on the future of...

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A ‘HOUSE OF HORRORS̵...

Jun 6, 2015 by

A ‘HOUSE OF HORRORS’: Thousands Of Michigan Residents Subject To Contaminated Drinking Water

[Translate] by Rupali Srivastava  CLIMATE PROGRESS Unsafe drinking water worries Flint, Michigan, residents. CREDIT: Shutterstock...

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THE CASH DONATIONS HILLARY SIM...

Jun 5, 2015 by

THE CASH DONATIONS HILLARY SIMPLY HAS NO ANSWER FOR

[Translate] The Clinton Foundation’s business relationship with 20 foreign governments raises real questions about her judgment...

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COMMUNITY DISCUSSION: HOW CAN ...

Jun 5, 2015 by

COMMUNITY DISCUSSION: HOW CAN WE HELP THE BEES?

[Translate] The government wants to protect pollinators, but what can we do individually? SALON.COM – STAFF (Credit: Smudge...

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RECLAIM YOUR LIFE FROM TECH WI...

Jun 5, 2015 by

RECLAIM YOUR LIFE FROM TECH WITH THIS PEPPER GRINDER

[Translate]    LIFE EDITED Behavior It’s becoming harder to ignore the fact that pervasive technology use is having a corrosive...

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FOLLOW-UP FRIDAY: TINY HOUSE P...

Jun 5, 2015 by

FOLLOW-UP FRIDAY: TINY HOUSE PROJECTS GO EXTRA MILE

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED Architecture Sometimes this site features cool projects whose consummation is on some date...

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DUTCH TEEN’S OCEAN-CLEAN...

Jun 5, 2015 by

DUTCH TEEN’S OCEAN-CLEANING INVENTION TO LAUNCH NEXT YEAR

[Translate] The Ocean Cleanup By Liz Core GRIST Don’t know if you’ve heard, but the Netherlands has an unstoppable deluge of unusual...

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AL GORE INSPIRED AN OPERA ON C...

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[Translate]   By Ana Sofia Knauf   GRIST Move over, Power Point presentations and IPCC reports! Climate change has a new medium:...

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90 PER CENT OF OUR FOOD COULD ...

Jun 5, 2015 by

90 PER CENT OF OUR FOOD COULD BE LOCAL – BUT ONLY IF WE NIX BIG AG!

[Translate] Jamie McCaffrey By Madeleine Thomas  GRIST A new study from the University of California, Merced shows that as much as 90...

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SEATTLE’S SMART PLAN TO ...

Jun 5, 2015 by

SEATTLE’S SMART PLAN TO REMAKE ITS STREETS

[Translate] Daniel Penner Seattle: City of the Future By Greg Hanscom   GRIST On Tuesday, March 24, an overturned fish truck turned...

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WHAT DOSE OF NATURE DO WE NEED...

Jun 4, 2015 by

WHAT DOSE OF NATURE DO WE NEED TO FEEL BETTER?

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green There has been a boom in studies demonstrating the health benefits of spending time in nature,...

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MILKYOUNG KIM’S FRACTAL ...

Jun 4, 2015 by

MILKYOUNG KIM’S FRACTAL LANDSCAPES

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green “This is the image that sits above my computer screen. It’s a fractal form, which explains how...

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COMMEMORATING LOSS THROUGH TOU...

Jun 4, 2015 by

COMMEMORATING LOSS THROUGH TOUCH

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green “Memorials are transitional spaces, which can reduce post-traumatic stress disorder,” said...

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WHY PEOPLE IN HAPPY RELATIONSH...

Jun 4, 2015 by

WHY PEOPLE IN HAPPY RELATIONSHIPS CHEAT

[Translate] The psychology behind infidelity is complex. By Ana Kasparian / Raw Story   VIA ALTERNET June 2, 2015 “Monogamy...

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9 WAYS TO USE SUPERFOODS AS YO...

Jun 4, 2015 by

9 WAYS TO USE SUPERFOODS AS YOUR MEDICINE TO AVOID THE PHARMACY

[Translate] Food is the fastest acting and most powerful medicine you can take. Welcome to the science of...

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Could the Possible Sale of Huf...

Jun 4, 2015 by

Could the Possible Sale of Huffington Post to Right-Wing Company Affect Its Editorial Line?

[Translate] Pro-war German media conglomerate Axel Springer is notorious for inciting violence and hatred against leftists and...

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TURN LEFT ON MAIN STREET

Jun 4, 2015 by

TURN LEFT ON MAIN STREET

[Translate] by Bill Moyers and Michael Winship Congressman John K. Delaney, what the hell are you talking about? In a recent...

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HOW JOHN OLIVER’S POULTR...

Jun 4, 2015 by

[Translate] The “Last Week Tonight” host could help turn the tide on Big Poultry’s abuses, lawmakers say Lindsay...

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BAKED ALASKA: A SNOWLESS CLIMA...

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BAKED ALASKA: A SNOWLESS CLIMATE THREATENS SURVIVAL OF YUPIK PEOPLE OF TOGIAK

[Translate] Tech & Science By Lynnley Browning /NEWSWEEK The Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, viewed from the air just East of...

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CHEMICALS IN YOUR POPCORN?

Jun 4, 2015 by

CHEMICALS IN YOUR POPCORN?

[Translate] The Opinion Pages | Op-Ed Columnist  NY TIMES Nicholas Kristof What do a pizza box, a polar bear and you have in common?...

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WARREN TO SEC CHAIR: “ST...

Jun 4, 2015 by

WARREN TO SEC CHAIR: “STEP UP” (OR STEP DOWN)

[Translate] Robert Borosage   CAMAIGN FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday released a blistering 13-page...

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CANCER TRIAL OF DRUG COMBINATI...

Jun 3, 2015 by

CANCER TRIAL OF DRUG COMBINATION YIELDS ‘SPECTACULAR’ RESULTS

[Translate] International trial using ipilimumab and nivolumab to treat patients with advanced melanoma stopped cancer advancing in...

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