Award-winning journalist and the host of Democracy Now, Amy Goodman, has been facing an outrageous arrest warrant in North Dakota for “criminal trespass” since early … North Dakota needs to immediately drop its outrageous charges against journalist Amy GoodmanRead more
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Pipeline Company Enbridge Has No Right to Destroy Our Future
In North Dakota, more than a thousand indigenous activists from different tribes have converged at the Sacred Stone Spirit Camp, where protesters are blocking construction … Pipeline Company Enbridge Has No Right to Destroy Our FutureRead more
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Dakota Access Pipeline Is a Threat to Tribes
In North Dakota, indigenous activists are continuing to protest the proposed $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, which they say would threaten to contaminate the Missouri … Dakota Access Pipeline Is a Threat to TribesRead more
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Activists Shut Down Tar Sands Pipelines Crossing US-Canada Border
Last night 10 climate activists, support team members, and videographers spent the night in jail across four US states after five of them shut down … Activists Shut Down Tar Sands Pipelines Crossing US-Canada BorderRead more
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Ice cores reveal a slow decline in atmospheric oxygen over the last 800,000 years
Princeton University researchers have compiled 30 years of data to construct the first ice core-based record of atmospheric oxygen concentrations spanning the past 800,000 years, … Ice cores reveal a slow decline in atmospheric oxygen over the last 800,000 yearsRead more
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Jharkhand government forms panel to probe Hazaribagh police firing deaths
The Jharkhand government rushed top administrators to Hazaribagh on Sunday to contain the damage following Saturday’s police firing on land agitators in Barkagaon block that … Jharkhand government forms panel to probe Hazaribagh police firing deathsRead more
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New Documents Reveal Denial Playbook Originated with Big Oil, Not Big Tobacco
New research by the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) not only confirms that the tobacco and fossil fuel industries used a shared playbook, but … New Documents Reveal Denial Playbook Originated with Big Oil, Not Big TobaccoRead more
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Tobacco and Oil Industries Used Same Researchers to Sway Public
Organizations worried about climate change have long drawn comparisons between the petroleum and tobacco industries, arguing that each has minimized public health damages of its … Tobacco and Oil Industries Used Same Researchers to Sway PublicRead more
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Anti-Pipeline Solidarity Actions Swell Across the U.S.
Protests against the Dakota Access pipeline continue to grow nationwide. In Denver, hundreds marched Thursday evening in a protest in solidarity with the Standing Rock … Anti-Pipeline Solidarity Actions Swell Across the U.S.Read more