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'Inhospitable Oceans' Acidifying at Rate Unseen in 250 Million Years (or Ever) | Jon Queally
New study shows oceans in peril as acidification is happening at rate perhaps never seen in planet's history (Photo: 'Rough Ocean'/Flickr/Jacqueline Fasser) Aug. 26, 2013 (Common Dreams) -- In both ...
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Following US Lead, Canadian Officials Go Mum on How New Pipelines Fuel Tar Sands Expansion | Common Dreams Staff
Internal documents show how official talking points changed after State Department draft came out Following 'flawed' US assessment, Canadian government's new rule about talking expanding pipeline ...
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'Sometimes You Have to Pay a Heavy Price to Live in a Free Society' | Chelsea Manning
Aug. 21, 2013 (Common Dreams) -- The following is a rush transcript by Common Dreams of the statement made by Pfc. Bradley Manning* as read by David Coombs at a press conference on Wednesday ...
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International Alarms Go Up as Fukushima Alert Level Raised | Jon Queally
Regulators acknowledge that crisis is worsening amid constant flow of bad news at crippled nuclear plant Water woes: Workers stand atop a tank for highly radioactive water at the Fukushima No. 1 ...
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Obama DOJ Asks Court to Grant Immunity to George W. Bush For Iraq War | Inder Comar
Aug. 20, 2013 -- SAN FRANCISCO -- (WarIsACrime.org) -- In court papers filed today (PDF), the United States Department of Justice requested that George W. Bush, Richard Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, ...
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Obama Pushes for Warrantless Access to Phone Data... Again | Sarah Lazare
White House petitions Supreme Court to declare the practice lawful as public outrage over NSA warrantless spying continues to grow Aug. 20, 2013 (Common Dreams) -- Amid ongoing controversy over NSA ...
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Scientists Confirm: Arctic Sea Ice 'Collapse' at Our Door | Jacob Chamberlain
Warming planet and new evidence portend future of ice-free Arctic Arctic sea ice volume in 1000s of cubic kilometers (via Robinson) Feb. 15, 2013 (CommonDreams) -- The Arctic Sea is experiencing ...
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Cornel West Names Obama as 'War Criminal' | Jon Queally
Cornel West says, "Let us not be deceived: Nixon, Bush, Obama, they're war criminals." (Marc A. Hermann/for New York Daily News) Feb. 15, 2013 (CommonDreams) -- Philosophy professor, social critic ...
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Obamacare: A Deception | Paul Craig Roberts
Feb. 3, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- The article below is the most comprehensive analysis available of “Obamacare” -- the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The author, a knowledgeable ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Jan. 22, 2013 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Jan. 22, 2013 | Friends Committee on National Legislation Jan. 22 Israeli general elections. Between Jan. 22 and 25 National Security Advisor Tom Donilon meets with Russian ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Jan. 2, 2013 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar | Friends Committee on National Legislation January 2, 2013 Jan. 3 Noon, House and Senate convene. House elects the Speaker of the House. Jan. 5-13 House of Representatives recess. ...
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