Environment
Broad coalition wins Oakland ban on coal
June 29, 2016The City Council voted to ban a coal train that would wind through Oakland neighborhoods, creating a health and safety hazard.
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Swimming in the gene pool: the haves and have nots
June 21, 2016Naysayers view informed access to their genetic profile through glasses that only see morals and money, not the promise of public science for public good.
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Investors pull funding from contested Honduran hydro project
June 14, 2016New report further documents Honduran government's attacks on indigenous, environmental activists.
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Labor Secretary: Cleaning the environment will boost economy
June 10, 2016Cleaning up the environment is "an economic tool" to provide good jobs for U.S. workers, he says.
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Leave it in the ground: A new abolitionism needed for climate change
June 7, 2016Like Frederick Douglass and the abolitionists of the 19th century, today's movement to stop climate change must build a broad alliance.
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