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U.S. allows Nestlé to keep piping water from drought-ridden California
June 29, 2018California has suffered from years of recurring drought. Large swaths of the south—where the forest is located—remain severely dry.
Read moreMedicare for All: Twin Cities conference strategizes how to get it
June 29, 2018“We have never seen so much support for universal healthcare like we do now!”
Read moreKids in Flint still afraid to drink the water
June 28, 2018The whistleblower pediatrician, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, says, even today, “If you turn on the tap, they don’t want it.”
Read moreMiners: Tax cut for coal firms threatens black lung benefits
June 8, 2018"The impacts of black lung disease are debilitating and, in the most serious cases, fatal."
Read moreNew report on efforts to beat plastic pollution
June 5, 2018A new report from UN Environment finds a surging momentum in global efforts to address plastic pollution and offers an approach to rethink how the world produces, uses, and manages single-use plastics.
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