The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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1st Amendment On Trial As Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act Is Challenged in Boston
The five animal rights activists represented in the lawsuit say their right to free speech is being chilled by the law.
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Doom By Dithering: Why Nobody Wants to Face the Real Costs of Living by the Water
Cheered on by the real estate and building industries, Congress has fought the reality of climate change on our coasts.
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Solar Power Industry Now Employs More U.S. Workers Than Coal and Oil Combined
Jobs in solar energy are providing more than 143,000 Americans with a paycheck, a 20% increase from 2012.
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Food Fights, States Rights – and the Demand for Health We Won’t Be Denied
Activists are forcing Monsanto, big biotech and the Grocery Manufacturers Association to go defensive – and now it’s time to win.
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Seeking Climatic Shift, U.K. Pension Investments Are Starting to Undercut Big Oil
People invest money through pensions into industries that cause climate change, often unknowingly and against their own financial interest.
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It's Drought and Climate Change – Not Pot Growers – Killing the Salmon in Humboldt
Without rain in California, the water level won't rise, and so the salmon have spawned here, in water that is too warm, too full of sediment and too shallow.
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As Pipeline Protests Surge, California Weighs Risks of Importing Tar Sands and Fracked Gas
Four proposed oil-refinery projects in Northern California will likely increase the use of dirty tar sands crude from Canada and volatile oil fracked in North Dakota.
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Duke Energy Lobbied Hard Against Coal Ash Safety – Then Gave Us the Dan River Spill
If the EPA had acted quickly and assertively, Duke would have been required to clean up unlined dumps like the one currently spilling into the Dan River.
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Massive Coal Ash Spill Chokes North Carolina River as E.P.A. Considers Waste Rules
A ruptured Duke Energy pipe in Eden, N.C., caused the release of up to 82,000 tons of toxic coal ash and 27 million gallons of contaminated water into the Dan River.
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No More Red Scares: Fighting Fair Against Keystone XL and Fossil Fuel Expansion
Tom Steyer and NextGen Climate’s anti-Keystone pipeline ad made Americans sit up.