We-are-not-them exceptionalism

Jan 23, 2019 by

The making of a lost generation.

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A Carbon Tax in Washington Sta...

Jan 23, 2019 by

The curious death of Initiative 1631 and what it says about the future of addressing climate change.

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Farmers have a beef with plant...

Jan 22, 2019 by

How we speak can affect how we think ​– and spend. Consider a rancher-led battle over food labels, where ‘plant-based meat’ is either an oxymoron or cutting-edge Earth-friendly cuisine

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Oceans Are Getting Louder, Pos...

Jan 22, 2019 by

Increasing ship traffic, sonar and seismic air gun blasts now planned for offshore drilling may be disrupting migration, reproduction and even the chatter of the seas’ creatures.

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America’s Teachers Are Furious...

Jan 22, 2019 by

From West Virginia to Los Angeles, educators are ushering in a new era of labor activism.

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Women’s March survives and thr...

Jan 21, 2019 by

“There wasn’t just a blue wave, there was a pink wave, and we’re proud of it.”

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California teen collects 50,00...

Jan 21, 2019 by

Alex Weber, 18, has just published a study that analyzes how these balls enter and degrade in the water.

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Gavin Newsom talks tough (with...

Jan 21, 2019 by

California’s new governor started his term with gusto this month, presenting a set of policy proposals that should improve the state’s chances of hitting its ambitious climate targets

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5G ROLL-OUT: An Ongoing Nation...

Jan 19, 2019 by

THIS IS BY FAR THE BIGGEST THREAT TO HUMANITY AND ALL LIFE ON EARTH AND THE PLANET EARTH ITSELF. THIS A NATIONAL PLANETARY EMERGENCY!

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San Rafael residents take pre-...

Jan 19, 2019 by

LET THIS INSPIRE OTHER COMMUNITIES TO FIGHT BACK ON THIS TRULY SICKENING ISSUE

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The Lack of Legal Precedent fo...

Jan 19, 2019 by

Vaccine Mandates Results Don’t Safeguard Children’s Rights or Health: How Did We Get Here?

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Why Reusing Buildings Should B...

Jan 19, 2019 by

At the inaugural Rio Conference on the Global Environment in 1992, three facts became abundantly clear: the earth was indeed warming; fossil fuels were no longer a viable source of energy; and the built environment would have to adapt to this new reality.

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Can Americans learn to love ug...

Jan 18, 2019 by

$160 billion worth of produce in the US gets tossed every year. Misfits Markets wants you to eat ugly produce instead.

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Secret ‘Rebate Trap’ Strategy ...

Jan 18, 2019 by

Big brands give rebates to insurers, who jack up the price for patients—who can’t get cheaper drugs unless they shoulder a bigger copay or buy them with no help from insurance.

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The Green New Deal Hits Its Fi...

Jan 18, 2019 by

A key activist group has quietly dropped its support for carbon-capture technology, which scientists say will be crucial to fighting global warming.

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Doctors call on the health sec...

Jan 18, 2019 by

Climate change could take a greater toll on global health than previously estimated.

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New study reminds us of the si...

Jan 17, 2019 by

“That’s just the tip of the iceberg, so to speak. As the Antarctic ice sheet continues to melt away, we expect multi-meter sea level rise from Antarctica in the coming centuries,”

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Lawrence reborn: A polluted mi...

Jan 17, 2019 by

Residents of New England’s former mill towns often feel left behind after manufacturers leave town. But in Lawrence, Mass., locals have refused to let abandoned buildings and polluted landscapes define their future.

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The Supreme Court Just Handed ...

Jan 16, 2019 by

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court handed a victory to American workers, ruling unanimously that independent contractors who work in transportation may not be forced into mandatory arbitration.

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The Strange Marketplace for Di...

Jan 16, 2019 by

It is legal to resell unused test strips for blood glucose, and many patients do, driving an unusual trade online and on the streets.

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The Law That Just Passed In Ne...

Jan 16, 2019 by

The state had some of the worst voting laws in the country. It’s about to have some of the best.

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Chemtrails Exposed: The Deep S...

Jan 16, 2019 by

[Translate] Peter A. Kirby, Contributor Waking Times Who is behind putting hundreds, perhaps thousands of large jet aircraft in the...

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Drilling Towards Disaster: Why...

Jan 16, 2019 by

[Translate] Kelly Trout, priceforoil.org     Oil Change International in collaboration with: 350.org, Amazon Watch, BOLD...

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Donald Trump and His Team of M...

Jan 15, 2019 by

Nobody left besides those with no reputation to lose.

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Only you (and a bunch of goats...

Jan 15, 2019 by

California has a wildfire problem — and it’s been getting worse and worse thanks to climate change. As communities figure out how best to prepare for future wildfires, some are calling in an unstoppable force of nature: goats.

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California’s “Skip the Slip” b...

Jan 15, 2019 by

A legislator in the California Assembly has introduced a bill that, if passed, would require retailers to make digital receipts the default instead of paper.

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California’s largest utility j...

Jan 14, 2019 by

PG&E faces billions of dollars in liability from wildfires exacerbated by rising temperatures and drought.

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$3.5 Trillion A Year: America’...

Jan 12, 2019 by

In order to keep this giant money machine rolling, the healthcare industry has to do an enormous amount of marketing.  If you can believe it, a study that was just published found that at least 30 billion dollars a year is spent on such marketing.

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Earth’s magnetic pole is on th...

Jan 12, 2019 by

Earth’s magnetic field is what allows us to exist. It deflects harmful radiation. It keeps our water and atmosphere in place. But now it’s acting up — and nobody knows why.

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I’m a Dreamer and a Rhodes Sch...

Jan 11, 2019 by

A person shouldn’t have to be a “genius” or “economically productive” to have access to equal opportunity.

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