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ACLU Attorney: Growing Number of Murders of Trans Women Can't Be Separated from Anti-Trans Laws

As many as 20 transgender women have been killed so far this year, including 28-year-old Rae’Lynn Thomas, a black transgender woman who was fatally shot by her mother’s ex-boyfriend in Columbus, Ohio,

September 13, 2016
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World's first large-scale tidal energy farm launches in Scotland

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MeyGen tidal stream project leads the way in tackling climate change and providing jobs, says Nicola Sturgeon The launch of the world’s first large-scale tidal energy farm in Scotland has been

September 12, 2016
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Renewable Energy

In Dramatic Reversal, White House Halts Dakota Access Pipeline Construction Under Missouri River

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To discuss Friday’s district court ruling in the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s lawsuit against the U.S. government to stop the Dakota Access pipeline, and the White House’s dramatic intervention less than an

September 12, 2016
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Lakota Activist Debra White Plume from Pine Ridge: Why I am a Water Protector at Standing Rock

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While Democracy Now! was covering the standoff at Standing Rock earlier this month, we spoke to longtime Lakota water and land rights activist Debra White Plume, who was born and raised

September 12, 2016
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The US military shelling Lebanon in response to the April 1983 Beirut embassy bombing did not discourage an even deadlier attack on the US Marine barracks in Beirut in October 1983.

Retaliation: Reality Vs. Pundit Fantasy

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Displaying a remarkable faith in the power of violence, many media pundits blamed the destruction of the World Trade Center on the failure of the US government to behave aggressively enough after previous acts of terrorism. “We have been merciful in the past with the terrorist thugs who have attacked this country,” the Philadelphia Daily News editorialized (9/12/01). “We have condemned them and imposed economic sanctions, but we have not hunted them down with murder in our eyes.”

September 11, 2016
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Who Is Funding the Dakota Access Pipeline? Bank of America, HSBC, UBS, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo

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We continue our conversation Food & Water Watch’s Hugh MacMillan about his new investigation that reveals the dozens of financial institutions that are bankrolling the Dakota Access pipeline, including Bank of America,

September 9, 2016
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ACLU Attorney: Growing Number of Murders of Trans Women Can't Be Separated from Anti-Trans Laws

World's first large-scale tidal energy farm launches in Scotland

In Dramatic Reversal, White House Halts Dakota Access Pipeline Construction Under Missouri River

Lakota Activist Debra White Plume from Pine Ridge: Why I am a Water Protector at Standing Rock

Retaliation: Reality Vs. Pundit Fantasy

Who Is Funding the Dakota Access Pipeline? Bank of America, HSBC, UBS, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo

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