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U.K. Rewards Polluters and Locks Up Those Who Want to Save the Planet
Climate campaigners should be given a medal for their outstanding bravery and public service, not prison sentences.
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Efforts to Deliver "Kill Shot" to Paid Sick Leave Tied to ALEC
Workers in more than 700 large American cities must choose between spreading their illness and getting paid.
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U.S. Sees Highest Poverty Spike Since the 1960s
20 per cent of the country’s children are now classified as poor.
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Petition Power: More than 330,000 Reject Holder's “Too Big to Jail”
Activists on Tuesday delivered more than 330,000 signatures to U.S. Department of Justice offices calling on the Obama Administration to reject Eric Holder’s declaration that some financial institutions are too big to jail.
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Alberta's Top Judge to Hear High Profile Fracking Case
Alberta's top judge will be the new case manager for a celebrated multi-million lawsuit on the groundwater impacts of fracking.
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How the Nation’s Only State-Owned Bank Became the Envy of Wall Street
Could opening state-owned banks across America get us out of the financial crisis?
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How ALEC Has Undermined Food Safety By Pushing ‘Ag Gag’ Laws Across The Country
ALEC is behind a recent rash of legislation that would prevent whistleblowers from exposing cruel or unsafe practices.
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Obama Signs Monsanto Protection Act Into Law, Sparking Protests
Farmers protest after President Obama signs the Monsanto Protection Act into law.
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50,000 March in Tunisia to Launch World Social Forum
Tens of thousands from across the world called for new measures of liberty and dignity as they descended on Tunis to open the weeklong World Social Forum.
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Go Fossil Free: The Campaign
We’re launching the next phase of our fossil fuel divestment campaign aimed at government, religious denominations, museums, foundations -- anyone investing in the destruction of the future, we’re asking them to sell those shares.