Michael T.
Klare | Carbon Delirium: Shooting Up on Big Energy
Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch
Klare writes: "We're burning fossil fuels as if -- excuse the phrase -- there were no tomorrow, while the Big Energy companies are finding new ways to release ever more of the ever-tougher variety of fossil fuels from their underground reserves."
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Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch
Klare writes: "We're burning fossil fuels as if -- excuse the phrase -- there were no tomorrow, while the Big Energy companies are finding new ways to release ever more of the ever-tougher variety of fossil fuels from their underground reserves."
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Obama Vs. The
Hawks
Nina Burleigh, Rolling Stone
Burleigh writes: "In March, when Vladimir Putin announced to the world that he was helping himself to Crimea, the strategically important peninsula on the Black Sea that has been part of Ukraine for the past six decades, Washington, D.C., resounded with the all-too-familiar calls for confrontation."
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Nina Burleigh, Rolling Stone
Burleigh writes: "In March, when Vladimir Putin announced to the world that he was helping himself to Crimea, the strategically important peninsula on the Black Sea that has been part of Ukraine for the past six decades, Washington, D.C., resounded with the all-too-familiar calls for confrontation."
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CIA Torture
Report to Remain Largely Secret Despite Declassification Vote
Spencer Ackerman, Guardian UK
Ackerman writes: "As a Senate committee moves to declassify a landmark report about the Central Intelligence Agency's descent into torture, among the only certainties is that the public won't see the vast majority of it."
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Spencer Ackerman, Guardian UK
Ackerman writes: "As a Senate committee moves to declassify a landmark report about the Central Intelligence Agency's descent into torture, among the only certainties is that the public won't see the vast majority of it."
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The Heir, the
Judge and the Homeless Mom: America's Prison Bias for the 1%
Sadhbh Walshe, Guardian UK
Walshe writes: "I hate to shatter anyone's illusions, but inequality defines our criminal justice system just as it defines our society. It always has and it always will until we do something about it, beyond just getting upset at local news stories."
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Sadhbh Walshe, Guardian UK
Walshe writes: "I hate to shatter anyone's illusions, but inequality defines our criminal justice system just as it defines our society. It always has and it always will until we do something about it, beyond just getting upset at local news stories."
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Amazon's Dirty
Secret: Damning New Report Reveals Shameful Environmental Record
Lindsay Abrams, Salon
Abrams writes: "While other major Internet brands work toward 'greening the Internet,' the company, along with the large portion of the Internet it hosts through its data centers, remains largely dependent on fossil fuels. Those watching contend it's done little to indicate it's willing to change."
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Lindsay Abrams, Salon
Abrams writes: "While other major Internet brands work toward 'greening the Internet,' the company, along with the large portion of the Internet it hosts through its data centers, remains largely dependent on fossil fuels. Those watching contend it's done little to indicate it's willing to change."
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A Quarter of
Europe's Bumblebees, Vital to Crops, Face Extinction
Alister Doyle, Reuters
Doyle writes: "Almost a quarter of Europe's bumblebees are at risk of extinction due to loss of habitats and climate change, threatening pollination of crops worth billions of dollars, a study showed on Wednesday."
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Alister Doyle, Reuters
Doyle writes: "Almost a quarter of Europe's bumblebees are at risk of extinction due to loss of habitats and climate change, threatening pollination of crops worth billions of dollars, a study showed on Wednesday."
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