The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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End Mining Now: Appalachian People's Foot Movement Comes Down On Mountaintop Coal Removal
An extraordinary alliance of residents, environmental groups and national civil rights organizations has officially declared “No More Mountaintop Removal Permits Day” starting March 16 in Charleston, West Virginia.
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Climate Deniers Attempt to Block "Merchants of Doubt" Film
Climate denier Fred Singer lobbied fellow skeptics to create a backlash, and proposed legal action, against the film that exposes industry’s role in manipulating the U.S. debate on climate change.
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Four Years Later, Fukushima Victims Speak – But Will Anyone Listen?
On the 4th anniversary of the Fukushima disaster, Americans may be surprised to learn that no one in Japan has been held accountable – that in fact Japanese police and prosecutors have yet to conduct a thorough investigation.
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Florida Banned State Workers From Using Term "Climate Change"
Florida is most susceptible to the effects of global warming.
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4 Million People Demand New Protection For Bees Against Toxic Insecticides
More than 125 conservation, beekeeping, food safety, religious and farming advocacy groups rallied last week at the White House to call for an end to neonicotinoids – toxic pesticides that are killing off bees critical to life on Earth.
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Biofuel Blunder: U.K. Politicians are Pouring A Climate Change Solution Down the Drains
Uptown Oil estimates London could produce around 50 million liters per year of recycled biodiesel, causing a major drop in greenhouse gas emissions. So why is government turning its head?
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100 Million Views In 3 Days: A Groundbreaking Environmental Film Rocks China
"Under The Dome," which relates a mother's concerns about the effect of the country’s filthy air on her child, has been compared to Rachel Carson's seminal work "Silent Spring."
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Next Phase for the Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement? Escalation.
The question is simple but profound: Whose side are you on?
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Don't Just Veto Keystone – Stop the Pipeline Permanently
Using his veto power for only the third time, Obama offered no indication of whether he'll eventually permit construction of the pipeline that has become a flashpoint in the U.S. debate about environmental policy and climate change.
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Canadian Government Targets "Anti-Petroleum Movement" As A Growing Security Threat
New legislation would expand the ability of government agencies to infiltrate environmental groups on the suspicion that they are promoting civil disobedience or other criminal acts to oppose resource projects.
