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All News Articles for 2016-02-12

Friday, February 12, 2016
	4 Billion People at Risk as 'Water Table Dropping All Over the World' Global scarcity of key life source far worse than thought, new study finds Read more
	As Candidates Spar on Immigration, Rights Groups Sue for Answers U.S. and Mexican rights groups sue State Department to find out how much it's paying to stop migrants from reaching borders Read more
	Who Endorsed Hillary Clinton? The Congressional Black Caucus or Its PAC Filled with Lobbyists? "Our politics has been corrupted by the money. That’s why our policies are so bizarre." Read more
	Climate Science Education in the US is Pretty Crappy, Survey Finds 'At least one in three teachers bring climate change denial into the classroom' Read more
	The Koch Brothers' Dirty War on Solar Power All over the country, the Kochs and utilities have been blocking solar initiatives — but nowhere more so than in Florida Read more
	In Fact, Argue Experts, Sanders' Medicare-for-All Numbers "Do Add Up" "It's indisputable that single-payer systems in other countries cover everyone for virtually everything, and at much lower cost than our health care system," PNHP co-founder says Read more
	'Just More Hot Air'? Utility Co. says Methane-Spewing Porter Ranch Well Plugged 'This isn’t about if it happens again, but when,' says one resident. Read more
	World Powers Reach 'On Paper' Cessation of Hostilities in Syria United Nations human rights commissioner warns that crisis has reached 'grotesque' proportions Read more
	Sanders Tells Clinton: 'Destructive' Henry Kissinger 'No Friend of Mine' "Count me in as someone who will not be listening[...] to one of the most destructive secretaries of state in the modern history of this country." Read more