U.S. B-2 war planes bombed two camps in Libya overnight that Pentagon officials claim were housing Islamic State (ISIS) militants, concluding President Barack Obama’s time … On His Way Out the Door, Obama Bombs Libya One Last TimeRead more
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Posted inClimate Disaster / News / Protest
Man Dies on 100th Day of Walking Across US for Climate Change
On the 100th day of Mark James Baumer’s journey to walk across the United States barefoot in order to raise money and awareness about climate … Man Dies on 100th Day of Walking Across US for Climate ChangeRead more
Posted inGlobal Warming / News
Earth Sets a Temperature Record for the Third Straight Year
Marking another milestone for a changing planet, scientists reported on Wednesday that the Earth reached its highest temperature on record in 2016, trouncing a record … Earth Sets a Temperature Record for the Third Straight YearRead more
Posted inEconomics / News / Water
Nestlé Will Pay More to Pump Ontario’s Water for Bottling
Today, Nestlé pays just $3.71 per every million litres of water the company pumps out of the ground in Ontario, so that it can bottle … Nestlé Will Pay More to Pump Ontario’s Water for BottlingRead more
Posted inAssassination / Latin America / News / Politics
2 Human Rights Defenders Assassinated
in Colombia, human rights defenders Emilsen Manyoma and her husband Joe Javier Rodallega have been assassinated. Manyoma was a leader in Bajo Calima’s human rights … 2 Human Rights Defenders AssassinatedRead more
Posted inBank / Crime / Justice / News / Racism / USA Empire
JPMorgan Chase to Pay $55M to Settle Housing Discrimination Lawsuit
JPMorgan Chase will pay $55 million to settle a lawsuit with the Justice Department accusing the bank of discriminating against more than 50,000 homeowners of … JPMorgan Chase to Pay $55M to Settle Housing Discrimination LawsuitRead more
Posted inNews / Pollution / USA Empire
The Top-22 Air Polluters Revealed
A mere 100 facilities, out of 20,000, produced one third of U.S. industry’s toxic air pollution in 2014. Another 100 released one third of industry’s … The Top-22 Air Polluters RevealedRead more
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Belgium to arrest former Israeli FM for “war crimes”
A Belgian court has ordered the arrest of the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Tzipi Livni, when she steps off the plane on … Belgium to arrest former Israeli FM for “war crimes”Read more
Posted inFascism / News / Politics
German Far-Right Exploit Cuba Revolution
Che Guevara’s image sporting a beret is one of the 20th century’s most iconic images and has long been synonymous with progressive and socialist movements. … German Far-Right Exploit Cuba RevolutionRead more
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Japan’s Biggest Coral Reef Devastated by Bleaching
Almost three-quarters of Japan’s biggest coral reef has died, according to a report that blames its demise on rising sea temperatures caused by global warming. … Japan’s Biggest Coral Reef Devastated by BleachingRead more