All News Articles for 2015-04-22
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North Carolina Residents Warned Not to Drink Water Near Coal Ash Dumps Test results confirm that 'Duke's coal ash pits are leaking toxic pollutants into groundwater,' says attorney Read more |
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RIP Earth Day: Voices Decry National Day of Corporate Greenwash Critics call for overhaul of the existing world system Read more |
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With 'Brave Tactic,' Sanders Tries to Slam Brakes on Fast Track Senator invoked scheduling rule to force delay on controversial legislation Read more |
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As GOP Pushes Patriot Act Renewal, Critics Demand End to Mass Surveillance Provision As Senate Republicans push for continued bulk data collection, privacy rights advocates call for Section 215 to expire 'with the whimper it deserves.' Read more |
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Remember Mayflower? Exxon Slapped with Paltry Fine for Tar Sands Pipeline Spill Arkansas suit against oil giant ends with $5 million agreement Read more |
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'Right to Work' Debunked: Economists Find Anti-Worker Laws Lead to Lower Wages Workers in Right to Work states earn an average of $1,558 less per year than their counterparts in states without anti-labor laws Read more |
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Ignoring Public Opposition, Japanese Court Rejects Residents' Bid to Block Nuclear Restart Decision comes four years after ongoing Fukushima disaster first struck Read more |
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Judge Removes 'Legal Persons' Status in Chimpanzee Case Leo and Hercules may still gain freedom, but not through writ of habeas corpus Read more |
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Democratic Trade War: Obama Says Warren 'Wrong' on TPP as Reid Says 'Hell No' to Fast Track Split among Democratic lawmakers front and center as push for corporate-friendly trade pact heads for key votes in Congress Read more |
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Imperative to Abandon Fossil Fuels Called Opportunity 'Too Good to Be Missed' If dramatic action is not taken in Paris later this year, the planet faces a high risk of reaching a 6°C riseand potentially catastrophic climate scenarios Read more |
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Saudi Arabia Claims 'Operation Over,' But Bombs Keep Falling on Yemen Shelling was reported in central and southern cities, and ground fighting has not let up Read more |