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A Federal judge has thrown out the Quechan Nation’s request for an injunction against the controversial Ocotillo Express Wind Project in western Imperial County,
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May 25, 2012 // 0 Comments
Nicholas D. Kristof of the New York Times has been traveling to “third world” countries to find evidence of male cruelty to women. He’s found plenty. He recently
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May 25, 2012 // 0 Comments
Native and Occupy protester have brought to a halt a hearing by the National Energy Board that environmentalists feared would bring oilsands oil to Ontario and eventually the
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May 24, 2012 // 0 Comments
Shell plans to expand its dirty energy destruction in the Arctic and Canada tarsands, after leaving behind a trail of oil spills and destruction in
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May 23, 2012 // 0 Comments
Contrary to popular belief, especially among non-Natives, American Indians did not simply relinquish their rights to lands, waters, and other natural resources. Indeed, as a
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May 22, 2012 // 0 Comments
The national movement looked local with an Earth Day action that took over a long-disputed tract of land in California’s East Bay and turned it into a community farm
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May 18, 2012 // 0 Comments
As a teenager two decades ago, Ruth Buendía saw the Asháninka communities in Peru’s central Amazonian lowlands torn apart by violence as the Shining Path guerrillas
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May 15, 2012 // 0 Comments
The first voice you hear in the new documentary Last Call at the Oasis is Erin Brockovich’s — the famed water justice advocate whom Julia Roberts portrayed on the
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May 15, 2012 // 0 Comments
Brown, rolling plains that seem to stretch on to eternity are suddenly broken by the brilliant blue of Lake Titicaca. The lake, which sits on the border between Peru and
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May 14, 2012 // 0 Comments
This sprawling Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is a Connecticut-sized zone of prairie and poverty, where the have-nots are defined less by the money they lack than by
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May 10, 2012 // 0 Comments