Environment
Zimbabwe: Minnesota dentist faces charge of lion poaching
July 29, 2015James Palmer allegedly shot a protected lion known as Cecil with a crossbow in a killing that has outraged conservationists and others.
Read moreAn eco-civilization lesson
July 23, 2015Many are now calling for an ecological civilization as an alternative to more exploitation and extraction, another pathway for human civilization to take.
Read moreTo protect its water, tiny Ohio village takes on a fracking giant
July 22, 2015Today the residents of the Barnesville area are concerned but that patient concern is wearing thin and more militant action has been discussed.
Read moreDecline of Earth’s plant life threatens human life
July 17, 2015The destruction of the total biomass of the planet is fueled by the immense profits available under capitalism for the private exploitation of natural resources.
Read moreToday in history: atom bomb successfully tested 70 years ago
July 16, 2015On this day in 1945, the Manhattan Project came to an explosive end as the first atom bomb was successfully tested in New Mexico.
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