We have to be smart in how we fight against Trump and the Republican Party this time around. That means picking our battles wisely, and not taking bait that’s dangled in front of our faces.
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The Muslim Community Should Start Being Unapologetic
After a while, I got sick and tired of witnessing people, including myself, feeling bad about being Muslim. After the Orlando shooting, I knew it was time to speak out.
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In Election Year of Anger, VotePact.Org Offers Cooperative Subversion
There’s something to be said for the radical conversational potential of reaching across the aisle and inviting political opponents to bust the system together.
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Activists Occupy Major Park in Budapest to Stop Unwanted Development
In March, workers began clearing trees in an area marked for the construction of the Hungarian House of Music, and a group of several dozen activists arrived to stop them. Fifteen weeks later, they're still there.
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Science Organizations Again Urge Congress to Take Climate Change Seriously
A letter signed by many major American groups pushes back against climate denial and calls for policy solutions to cut greenhouse gas emissions, expressing a consensus backed by the U.S. National Academies and UNIPCC.
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As the War on Weed Winds Down, Will Monsanto Be the Big Winner?
With the cannabis industry predicted to generate over $13 billion by 2020, there should be little doubt that companies like Monsanto are simply waiting for Uncle Sam to remove the herb from its current Schedule I classification before getting into the business.
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4 Million and Counting: "Bregret" Brews in Britain As Voters Share Disdain At Being Duped
A petition calling for a second E.U. referendum has garnered more than 4 million signatures.
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Texas Is Full of Hot Air. For Clean Energy, That's a Good Thing
Installation of wind turbines is already a multi-billion dollar industry in Texas, driven in part by federal and state subsidies through tax credits that have created thousands of construction jobs.
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Bernie Sanders: Democrats Need to Wake Up
Surprise, surprise.
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How One Groundbreaking Set of Rules is Changing the Food in L.A. Schools and the System Behind It
The Good Food Purchasing Policy specifies that everything the students in L.A. Unified School District eat must be local, sustainable, humane, fair, and healthy — and it’s becoming a model for the nation.
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TransCanada's $15 Billion Suit Against U.S. Is Corporate Nationhood At Its Worst
When the NAFTA nations meet Wednesday for the annual Three Amigos Summit in Ottawa, climate change and clean energy goals may be overshadowed by TransCanada's use of NAFTA to sue the U.S. government over the Keystone pipeline.