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Letter from China: “Hello teacher”

November 30, 2015 By Brad Janzen

"What are public schools like in China; are they very strict; what subjects do they teach at different levels; how do they compare with American schools?"

Posts from Paris: Unions act on climate change

November 30, 2015 By Martha Hawthorne

This morning I joined the international union movement and 10,000 others to form the Human Chain for the Climate.

“Paris, a beacon of hope”: Words of solidarity as COP 21 opens

November 30, 2015 By Blake Skylar

Leaders from all over the world gathered today in the suburb of Le Bourget for the opening of the 2015 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 21).

After Keystone XL: Why the Paris climate summit could be different

November 25, 2015 By C.J. Atkins

For the first time, leaders from the advanced capitalist countries and those of the emerging economies seem to be on the same page when it comes to the urgency of slowing climate change.

Argentina Elections: Right wins presidency, struggle goes on

November 25, 2015 By Emile Schepers

In a blow to the left, right wing candidate, Mauricio Macri, beat Daniel Scioli, the candidate of the ruling leftist Front, by 51.4 percent to 48.6 percent.