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Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Big Banks Are Selling Us Out on Climate Change
"Right now, there are about 150 new coal-fired power plants on the drawing board. The amount of polluting emissions they will release is staggering -- between 600 million and 1.1 billion tons of CO2 emissions every year, for the next 50 years. And this, according to Rainforest Action Network (RAN), will basically negate every other effort currently being considered to fight climate change."
Monday, September 10, 2007
Prisons Purging Books on Faith from Libraries
"Behind the walls of federal prisons nationwide, chaplains have been quietly carrying out a systematic purge of religious books and materials that were once available to prisoners in chapel libraries."
Thursday, August 16, 2007
The Mercenary Revolution: Flush with Profits from the Iraq War, Military Contractors See a World of Business Opportunit
"While much has been made of the Bush administration's 'failure' to build international consensus for the invasion of Iraq, perhaps that was never the intention. When U.S. tanks rolled into Iraq in March 2003, they brought with them the largest army of 'private contractors' ever deployed in a war. The White House substituted international diplomacy with lucrative war contracts ..."
Friday, August 10, 2007
Kill or Convert, Brought to You by the Pentagon
Christian militarism promoted by the Pentagon as 'entertainment.'
Friday, August 10, 2007
No Time for Activism As Usual
A call for radical, organized activism on the issue of climate change.
Wednesday, April 4, 2007
Bigger than you think: The story behind the pet food recall
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A disturbing report about bureaucratic denials and delays in alerting the public to the dangers of tainted pet food. This article also raises questions about possible connections of this tainted-food alert to the human food supply.