DON’T BE MISLED; THE TPP...

Dec 15, 2015 by

[Translate] Dave Johnson   AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Recently there have been news reports that Republicans are going to delay TPP...

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TIME FOR US TO BE THE ENFORCER...

Dec 15, 2015 by

[Translate] Isaiah J. Poole  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Imagine if the 10 Commandments were written under the same political...

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VIDEO: James Hansen: United Na...

Dec 6, 2015 by

[Translate] DEMOCRACY NOW   VIA TRUTHDIG   James Hansen, one of the world’s leading atmospheric scientists, has warned the...

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ETHICAL DESIGN PRACTICES MAY H...

Nov 7, 2015 by

ETHICAL DESIGN PRACTICES MAY HELP SLOW GENTRIFICATION

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Gentrification replaces diversity with homogenized people and places. This process has...

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INTERVIEW WITH STEVEN NYGREN &...

Oct 23, 2015 by

INTERVIEW WITH STEVEN NYGREN – ON SERENBE – A FARM TO TABLE COMMUNITY

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Steven Nygren is the founder of Serenbe, which has won numerous awards, including the Urban...

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THE UNITED STATES UNOFFICIAL R...

Oct 18, 2015 by

[Translate]   By Abby Martin, teleSUR | Video Report The Empire has a range of weapons to maintain its power: from its courts to its...

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HURRICANE KATRINA, THE POLITIC...

Sep 10, 2015 by

HURRICANE KATRINA, THE POLITICS OF DISPOSABILITY, AND THE INSENSITIVITY OF MALCOLM GLADWELL

[Translate] TRUTHDIG   By Henry A. Giroux, CounterPunch     Malcolm Gladwell. (Surian Soosay / CC BY 2.0) This piece first...

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A WIN FOR PEACE

Sep 2, 2015 by

[Translate] Bill Scher  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE The Iran deal will not be scuttled by Congress, now that President Obama has...

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BERNIE SANDERS: FROM GREECE TO...

Aug 28, 2015 by

[Translate]   By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! | Video Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders recently convened a panel of...

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THE DIRTY TRUTH ABOUT OBAMA...

Aug 5, 2015 by

[Translate] REAL NEWS.c0m Daphne Wysham and Chris Williams unravel the contradictions in President Obama’s Clean Energy Plan...

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JON STEWART BLEW LAST CHANCE T...

Jul 24, 2015 by

[Translate]     By David Swanson  WORLD BEYOND WAR.ORG http://davidswanson.org/node/4841 Jon Stewart interviewed President...

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THE TEN DIRTIEST POWER COMPANI...

Jul 15, 2015 by

THE TEN DIRTIEST POWER COMPANIES IN THE U.S.

[Translate]  GRIST Duke Energy By Tim McDonnell This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Coal-fired...

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THE SIMPLEST EXPLANATION OF TH...

Jul 15, 2015 by

THE SIMPLEST EXPLANATION OF THE IRAN DEAL YOU’LL FIND

[Translate] by Igor Volsky & Victoria Fleischer THINK PROGRESS   The 109-page Iran deal is filled with complicated details about...

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THESE NEW QUOTES FROM POPE FRA...

Jun 16, 2015 by

THESE NEW QUOTES FROM POPE FRANCIS COULD CHANGE THE DEBATE ON CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] by Emily Atkin & Jack Jenkins CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP   What is believed to be an Italian-language draft of the...

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McKIBBEN TO CLINTON: NOW IT...

Jun 12, 2015 by

McKIBBEN TO CLINTON: NOW IT’S REALLY TIME TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Marc Nozell An Open Letter to the Democratic frontrunner By Bill McKibben   GRIST Dear Secretary Clinton — In your...

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G7 Leaders Agree On Action To ...

Jun 9, 2015 by

G7 Leaders Agree On Action To Limit Global Warming To 2 Degrees

[Translate] Climate by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Michael Kappeler/Pool Photo via AP   Group of Seven (G7) leaders agreed...

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CAPITALISM COULD KILL ALL LIFE...

May 30, 2015 by

CAPITALISM COULD KILL ALL LIFE ON EARTH

[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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Private Water Industry Says Wa...

May 21, 2015 by

Private Water Industry Says Water Bills “Have to Go Up”

[Translate] Morning sunlight spilled through long, narrow windowpanes inside the ballroom of the Francis Marion hotel, located in the...

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AARP’S NEW LIVABILITY IN...

May 18, 2015 by

AARP’S NEW LIVABILITY INDEX

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Over the past few years, AARP has become a much more vocal advocate in Washington, D.C. for...

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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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How to break the political sil...

May 5, 2015 by

How to break the political silence on the environment

[Translate] Tom Burke   THE GUARDIAN To get green policies high up on the political platform where they belong, we need to show how...

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‘Charlie Hebdo’ Deserves Its A...

Apr 30, 2015 by

‘Charlie Hebdo’ Deserves Its Award for Courage in Free Expression. Here’s Why.

[Translate] Katha Pollitt   THE NATION (Via Creative Commons) When PEN decided to award the first PEN/Toni and James C. Goodale...

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8 Dangerous Side Effects of Fr...

Apr 29, 2015 by

8 Dangerous Side Effects of Fracking That the Industry Doesn’t Want You to Hear About

[Translate] Radon gas, anyone? By Reynard Loki / AlterNet Photo Credit: Bureau of Land Management With the recent confirmation by the...

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Mandatory Vaccinations an Outr...

Apr 23, 2015 by

Mandatory Vaccinations an Outrage to California Children – Get Educated!

[Translate] by Casey Coates Danson Read this carefully to scroll down to the 39 mandatory vaccinations your child must endure –...

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This Federal Report Underestim...

Apr 19, 2015 by

This Federal Report Underestimates Renewables Every Year, And Energy Experts Have Had Enough

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS The federal Energy Information Administration expects utility-scale solar to drop off...

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Imagine a World Where Borders ...

Apr 15, 2015 by

Imagine a World Where Borders Are Based on Nature and Culture, Not Politics and War

[Translate] Environment Guided by watersheds, mountains and local knowledge, bioregionalism is a logical way to create boundaries. By...

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Earth at Risk in New Epoch Rul...

Mar 23, 2015 by

Earth at Risk in New Epoch Ruled by Destructive Humans

[Translate]   By Paul Brown, Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     A nighttime image compiled from satellite data shows many...

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Some Who Signed Nuclear Letter...

Mar 20, 2015 by

Some Who Signed Nuclear Letter Are Starting To Regret Sending It To Iran

[Translate] by Nicole Flatow THINK PROGRESS Secretary of State John Kerry testifies on Capitol Hill on Feb. 24, 2015. CREDIT: AP...

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How Corporations Run Congress:...

Mar 19, 2015 by

[Translate] Merriam-Webster’s first definition of “corruption” is “impairment of integrity, doctor virtue, sovaldi sale or moral...

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Can the Left and Right Unite t...

Mar 11, 2015 by

Can the Left and Right Unite to End Corporate Rule? An Interview with Ralph Nader and Daniel McCarthy

[Translate] Sarah van Gelder YES MAGAZINE Note: Ralph Nader and Daniel McCarthy will be responding to selected reader comments...

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