On December 4th, 1969, Chicago police raided Fred Hampton’s apartment, shot and killed him in his bed. He was just 21 years old. Black Panther … Racism is an excuse used for capitalismRead more
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Door Revolves
A decade ago, a former Treasury secretary, Robert E. Rubin, left the Clinton administration to become a senior adviser and board member at Citigroup — … Door RevolvesRead more
Posted inArctic / Economics / Global Warming / ToMl
Arctic Melt To Cost Up To $24 Trillion By 2050: Report
Arctic ice melting could cost global agriculture, real estate and insurance anywhere from $2.4 trillion to $24 trillion by 2050 in damage from rising sea … Arctic Melt To Cost Up To $24 Trillion By 2050: ReportRead more
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Body hunter: we are Guinea pigs
In 1996, Pfizer’s researchers selected 200 children at an epidemic hospital in Nigeria for an experimental drug trial. About a hundred of the kids were … Body hunter: we are Guinea pigsRead more
Posted inGreenhouse gas / Pollution / ToMl / Transportation
Planes or Volcano?
– from informationisbeautiful.net
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Germany is a ‘nuclear toilet’
Around 2,000 demonstrators gathered in the German town of Greifswald on Saturday ahead of next week’s planned nuclear-waste transport to the nearby storage facility in … Germany is a ‘nuclear toilet’Read more
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Destruction of American Childhood
Gabor Maté talking: The hardcore drug addicts that I treat, but according to all studies in the States, as well, are, without exception, people who … Destruction of American ChildhoodRead more
Posted inMultimedia / Orangutan / ToMl
Nestle give orangutans a berak
Greenpeace activists in a Nestle shareholders’ meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8kwVU5pujg]
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Your innocence doesn’t protect you anymore
FBI’s widening targeting of antiwar and Palestinian solidarity activists. In late September, FBI agents raided the homes of activists in Minneapolis and Chicago. They seized … Your innocence doesn’t protect you anymoreRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire / Wind
Military is attacking wind power
One of the Obama administration’s prime initiatives — the development of sources of alternative energy to reduce U.S. reliance on foreign oil, create American jobs … Military is attacking wind powerRead more