Climate Change
Climate march underscores the high stakes of using palm oil
October 3, 2014Palm oil imports to the U.S. have increased 485 percent in the last decade, and companies producing palm oil are cutting away massive tracts of rainforest.
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Climate change, militarism, and the 2014 elections
October 2, 2014I was struck by the incredible breadth and grassroots depth of this sea of humanity streaming through the streets of New York. A mass movement has emerged!
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Sorry, Wall Street is closed today!
September 26, 2014Clad in shades of blue to illustrate the wave of action to come, the activists of Flood Wall Street gathered first at the tip of Manhattan in Battery Park for a rally, teach-in, and breakfast.
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Labor played big part in massive climate march
September 25, 2014"There are good potential union jobs in clean energy; there's no reason why it can't happen, we just have a lot of work to do."
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Some 400,000 climate marchers paint New York green
September 22, 2014Generating some of the most excitement were activists from other nations who stood in solidarity with their peers.
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