Dan Fagin talking:: for many years, I was the environmental reporter for Newsday, which is a large newspaper, circulates on Long Island and in New … Toms RiverRead more
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Protesting the 1964 World’s Fair
it was 50 years ago that fair-goers flocked to the World’s Fair to get a taste of the wider world and a glimpse of a … Protesting the 1964 World’s FairRead more
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Jews Stage Massive Anti-War Protests In Tel Aviv, New York and Elsewhere
A huge anti-war protest is being held tonight by Israeli Jews in Tel Aviv: (Jews and Palestinians have been holding anti-war protests throughout Israel, but … Jews Stage Massive Anti-War Protests In Tel Aviv, New York and ElsewhereRead more
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We Are All Selfish
Jeremy Rifkin’s new book, “The Zero Marginal Cost Society,” brings welcome new attention to the commons just as it begins to explode in countless new … We Are All SelfishRead more
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More Than 900 Environmental Advocates Slain In A Decade
As head of his village, Prajob Naowa-opas battled to save his community in central Thailand from the illegal dumping of toxic waste by filing petitions … More Than 900 Environmental Advocates Slain In A DecadeRead more
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How to Criticize “Big Philanthropy” Effectively
Criticizing philanthropy (or philanthropists) of any kind is tricky. To most people, a negative appraisal sounds off-base and churlish—yet another instance of “No good deed … How to Criticize “Big Philanthropy” EffectivelyRead more
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Fake drugs constitute 25% of domestic medicines market in India the biggest centre of spurious drugs is national capital region (NCR), which includes Delhi and … NewsRead more
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At 92, I Was Arrested for Protesting Against Mining
Yesterday, I joined about 150 others in a demonstration to occupy parts of the area being developed by Whitehaven Coal, who have set up amazing … At 92, I Was Arrested for Protesting Against MiningRead more
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Citigroup to Pay $7 Billion for “Egregious” Sale of Toxic Mortgages Citigroup has agreed to pay $7 billion to settle a federal probe over its … NewsRead more
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Animal Rights is a Threat to National Security
Ryan Shapiro, who is called the “FOIA superhero,” best known for requesting FBI documents related to animal rights activism, which the agency has dubbed the … Animal Rights is a Threat to National SecurityRead more