WHEN TOO MUCH IS TERRIBLE

Mar 1, 2016 by

WHEN TOO MUCH IS TERRIBLE

[Translate] Leo Gerard AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE It’s lights out in Lorain on March 31. The town’s steel mill, site of a new...

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U.S. SOLAR CREATED MORE JOBS T...

Jan 13, 2016 by

U.S. SOLAR CREATED MORE JOBS THAN OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION

[Translate] by Ryan Koronowski CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Jerry McBride Two of 105 solar panels are installed on the roof of a...

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ENERGY GAME-CHANGERS LOOK TO T...

Dec 4, 2015 by

ENERGY GAME-CHANGERS LOOK TO THE FUTURE

[Translate] By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     New ways are being developed to capture and store maximum power...

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GOING OFF FOSSIL FUELS WOULD B...

Nov 10, 2015 by

GOING OFF FOSSIL FUELS WOULD BOOST DISPOSABLE INCOME ANDCREATE A MILLION JOBS

[Translate] by Samantha Page THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Bob Leverone Construction jobs in clean sources of electricity are...

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GREENING AMERICA’S ENERG...

Sep 2, 2015 by

GREENING AMERICA’S ENERGY WORKFORCE

[Translate] Emily Schwartz Greco  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Oil permeates the whole economy. Even if you telework in a...

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WE’RE MAKING LIFE TOO HA...

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[Translate] Steven Rattner  NYTIMES TO some, millennials — those urban-dwelling, ride-sharing indefatigable social networkers — are...

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THE ENERGY REVOLUTION HAS 1 PE...

Jun 22, 2015 by

THE ENERGY REVOLUTION HAS 1 PERCENTERS SHAKING IN THEIR BOOTS

[Translate] Director Shalini Kantayya talks to Salon about the incredible potential of solar power Lindsay Abrams SALON.COM   When...

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COULD A CALIFORNIA LABOR RULIN...

Jun 18, 2015 by

COULD A CALIFORNIA LABOR RULING DRIVE UBER UNDER?

[Translate] Edward Hopper | Amelia Bates   GRIST By Heather Smith GRIST The internet is in a tizzy at the moment at the news that the...

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New Report Shows EPA’S Propose...

Jun 10, 2015 by

New Report Shows EPA’S Proposed Carbon Regulations Will Create Tens Of Thousands Of Jobs

[Translate] Climate by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Jeff Gentner   By 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency’s...

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TRADE ENFORCEMENT FAILURE

Jun 2, 2015 by

TRADE ENFORCEMENT FAILURE

[Translate]   Leo Gerard  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE It’s all the rage now for Republican presidential candidates to spurn the Royal...

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Obscure Government Document Sh...

May 22, 2015 by

Obscure Government Document Shows Elizabeth Warren Is Right About TPP

[Translate] “This is not a trade agreement. It’s about intellectual property and dispute settlement.” By Zaid...

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37 Ways to Reform the Economy ...

May 14, 2015 by

37 Ways to Reform the Economy So It’s Not Rigged for the Rich, According to Progressive Economists

[Translate] Unlike the presidential candidates, Joseph Stiglitz, Elizabeth Warren and the Roosevelt Institute offer specifics. By...

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Liberate 41 Million Americans ...

May 9, 2015 by

Liberate 41 Million Americans From Student Loan Debt

[Translate] VIA AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Mary Green Swig Steven L. Swig Richard Eskow President Obama’s proposal for tuition-free...

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Sen. Warren Backs Plan for Wor...

May 2, 2015 by

Sen. Warren Backs Plan for Working Families To Overthrow Corporate Rule

[Translate] Elite interests holding all the cards but one, say proponents of grassroots uprising… And that card is ‘the...

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EPA’s Proposed Carbon Rule Wou...

Apr 23, 2015 by

EPA’s Proposed Carbon Rule Would Create Hundreds Of Thousands Of Jobs, Report Says

[Translate] by Samantha Page  CLIMATE PROGRESS The solar industry is one sector where the Clean Power Plan could boost jobs. CREDIT:...

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The Political Revolution We De...

Apr 4, 2015 by

The Political Revolution We Desperately Need

[Translate] By Sen. Bernie Sanders   VIA TRUTHDIG     U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, healing clinic a Vermont independent. (StumpSource /...

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Millennials Have No Roadmap to...

Mar 30, 2015 by

Millennials Have No Roadmap to Adulthood

[Translate] My parents and grandparents knew just what kind of adults they should be at 25. I don’t, but it’s not my fault. By Zach...

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10 cities drearier than Seattl...

Mar 25, 2015 by

10 cities drearier than Seattle

[Translate] Chris Blakeley By Katie Herzog   GRIST CityLab recently reported that Grist’s hometown Seattle was named America’s...

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Robert Reich: In Our Horrifyin...

Mar 17, 2015 by

Robert Reich: In Our Horrifying Future, Very Few People Will Have Work or Make Money

[Translate] Think you’re safe because you’re a professional? Think again. By Robert Reich / Robert Reich’s Blog...

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4 Ways the Next Fight Over Spe...

Mar 17, 2015 by

4 Ways the Next Fight Over Spending in Washington Could Seriously Affect Your Life

[Translate] News & Politics Why this year’s budget debate matters — and why you need to be actively engaged. By Isaiah J....

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Robert Reich: Why Work Has Bec...

Feb 26, 2015 by

Robert Reich: Why Work Has Become a Nightmare and How to Stop It

[Translate] Labor We are all being “Uberized” out of economic security. By Robert Reich / AlterNet February 23, 2015...

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4 PINNOCHIOS FOR OBAMA ADMINST...

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[Translate] WaPo Fact Checker: 4 Pinnochios for Obama Administration’s job claims about job growth from TPP!! From: Lori...

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The Solar Industry Created Mor...

Jan 19, 2015 by

The Solar Industry Created More Jobs In 2014 Than Oil And Gas Extraction

[Translate] by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock The solar industry added jobs at a rate nearly 20 times faster...

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The Global Unemployment Crisis

Jan 7, 2015 by

The Global Unemployment Crisis

[Translate] /the-global-unemployment-crisis/” target=”_blank”>Back to Full Employment | News Analysis (Photo: WFIU...

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SPARK combines residential liv...

Dec 6, 2014 by

SPARK combines residential living with urban farming in singapore

[Translate]   dec 01, 2014 SPARK combines residential living with urban farming in singapore all images courtesy of SPARK architects...

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Infuriating Facts About Our Di...

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[Translate] by Paul Buchheit   MOYERS & COMPANY This post first appeared at...

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Do Nothing, Repeat

Nov 4, 2014 by

Do Nothing, Repeat

[Translate]   By Eugene Robinson   TRUTHDIG Shutterstock The crisis in our political system is less about party than about horizon....

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Building Trades Chief Lauds Fr...

Oct 27, 2014 by

Building Trades Chief Lauds Fracking Boom, Shrugs Off Environmental Concerns

[Translate]   On Tuesday, October 14, the Oil and Natural Gas Industry Labor-Management Committee released a report by Dr. Robert...

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America’s ugly economic truth:...

Oct 23, 2014 by

America’s ugly economic truth: Why austerity is generating another slowdown

[Translate] The global economy is ailing, and the damage done by fiscal policy is going to come crashing. Here’s our sad fate  ...

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Good Jobs or Healthy Planet? W...

Oct 19, 2014 by

Good Jobs or Healthy Planet? We Can Have Both

[Translate] Senior scholar, Institute for Policy Studies and author of ’99 to 1′   HUFFINGTON POST If we really want to...

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