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Net Neutrality Is Next

Last week, the Trump administration began its war on the open internet — signaling that the Net Neutrality rules we worked for over a decade to pass are next on the chopping block.

April 13, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

Scientists Announce That The Great Barrier Reef is Officially “Terminal”

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The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is recognized as the biggest living structure on Earth. Unfortunately, it's dying—with many portions facing no hope for recovery—thanks to back to back mass bleaching events.

April 13, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

Photograph: Pedro Pardo/AFP/Getty Images

Trump's border wall plan hits snag as congressman backs environmental suit

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Raúl Grijalva of Arizona joins Center for Biological Diversity in call for environmental analysis that could delay any construction for several years

April 13, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

Photograph: Cezary Wojtkowski/Getty Images

Cool roofs: beating the midday sun with a slap of white paint

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Reflecting the sun saves a building’s energy but it can also affect surrounding temperatures and offset carbon emissions

April 13, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

The Overlooked Past Behind U.S.-North Korea Tensions & How South Korea Could Forge Peace

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Christine Hong of UC Santa Cruz and the Korea Policy Institute discusses the overlooked history behind U.S.-North Korea tensions and says the best hope for resolving them is a progressive government in South

April 12, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: Video

Corporate Tax Reform Is Needed, But Not Trump's Proposal

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Dean Baker of CEPR argues that a better corporate tax reform would be to have the government hold a portion of corporations' shares and earn their dividends instead of taxing them.

April 13, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: Video

Wells Fargo's Board Investigation of Itself Amounts to a Farce

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Bill Black explains how the Wells Fargo scandal is emblematic of the bank's corporate culture and that the fined executives are only scapegoats.

April 13, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

Type: Video

The evolution of reason: a new theory of human understanding – Science Weekly podcast

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Ian Sample and Nicola Davis delve into the world of reason and ask why do we have it? How does it work? And what insights might our evolutionary past

April 13, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Philosophy

Spotlight on the FBI: The Bureau’s Checkered Past and Present

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We presented a story on March 27, 2017 — Why FBI Can’t Tell All on Trump, Russia — that contained troubling information about the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

April 13, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Out of 47 Major Editorials on Trump’s Syria Strikes, Only One Opposed

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Of the top 100 US newspapers, 47 ran editorials on President Donald Trump’s Syria airstrikes last week: 39 in favor, seven ambiguous and only one opposed to the military attack.

April 12, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

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