By EcoWatch
Dozens of anomalies, including dents and welds, reportedly have been identified along a 60-mile stretch of the southern segment of the Keystone XL pipeline, north of the Sabine River in Texas.
In the past two weeks, landowners have … Read more »
By Noam Chomsky, TomDispatch
What is the future likely to bring? A reasonable stance might be to try to look at the human species from the outside. So imagine that you’re an extraterrestrial observer who is trying to figure out … Read more »
By William Boardman, Reader Supported News
How does the IRS doing its job become a made-up political outrage?
lmost everything you hear and read in the media about the current IRS “scandal” is based on deliberate falsification of basic facts. … Read more »
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The United States has about 180 B61 gravity nuclear bombs based in Europe. They are the detritus of the cold war, tactical weapons deployed in Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Turkey to protect NATO allies … Read more »
By Robert Reich, Robert Reich’s Blog
Don’t be sidetracked today with the news of Michelle Bachmann’s decision not to run again. That’s small potatoes relative to the biggest political and economic issue – and showdown – emerging in Congress.
Some … Read more »
By Lizzie Warren, Salon
As we rightly commemorate those who perished while serving in the Armed Forces today, another group of veterans is getting little attention, and its numbers are swelling: homeless women veterans. In fact,while the problem among male … Read more »
By Bernie Sanders.
Danish Ambassador Peter Taksoe-Jensen spent a weekend in Vermont this month traveling with me to town meetings in Burlington, Brattleboro and Montpelier. Large crowds came out to learn about a social system very different from our own … Read more »
By Associated Press
Protesters rallied in dozens of cities Saturday as part of a global protest against seed giant Monsanto and the genetically modified food it produces, organizers said.
Organizers said “March Against Monsanto” protests were held in 52 countries … Read more »
InsideClimateNews.org — It is probably the most influential paper on climate science today. But few outside scientific circles even know it exists.
Though just six pages long, its dense, technical writing makes it largely incomprehensible to non-experts. And yet this … Read more »
By Michele Simon, EcoWatch
When I first wrote about how the biotech rider – called the Monsanto Protection Act by its vocal opponents – undercut the constitutional concept of separation of powers, it seemed hardly anyone was paying attention. But … Read more »
