Environment
Rogue judge pushes on with destruction of the Standing Rock Sioux
November 10, 2017“This pipeline represents a threat to the livelihoods and health of our Nation every day it is operational."
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Indigenous rights and environmental rights overlap in Tar Creek, Oklahoma
November 2, 2017“Our existence is the resistance,” says Jim Wikel of the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe.
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Who needs biodiversity?
November 1, 2017Under Trump, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has denied protection to no less than 25 species of wildlife endangered by global warming.
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If there’s a “war on coal,” coal already lost
October 27, 2017The real challenge now is not how to save coal, but how to ensure that new, green energy jobs are created, and support is given to communities that have long relied on mining.
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“No jobs on a dead planet”: A just transition to the new economy
October 25, 2017Hovering over the proceedings of the AFL-CIO convention is the specter of the new economy, a rocky dystopia littered with the debris of traditional industries, professions, and neighborhoods.
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