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Clean Power Plan Not Enough; We Must Remove CO2 From the Atmosphere
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t r u t h o u t | 08.16
The Clean Power Plan Is Barely Better Than Kyoto; IPPC Says: We Must Remove=
CO2 From the Atmosphere
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32358-the-clean-power-plan-is-barely-bet=
ter-than-kyoto-ippc-says-we-must-remove-co2-from-the-atmosphere=20
Bruce Melton, Truthout: More than 20 years after a global consensus of scie=
ntists first suggested that we control carbon dioxide emissions to prevent =
dangerous climate change, the United States has finally acted. However, the=
EPA's Clean Power Plan is but a small portion of action that is now needed=
.
Writing on the Wall: Editor Johanna Fern=C3=A1ndez on Mumia Abu-Jamal's New=
Book
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/32364-writing-on-the-wall-ed=
itor-johanna-fernandez-on-mumia-abu-jamal-s-new-book=20
Susie Day, Truthout: Mumia Abu-Jamal's case and his commentaries written fr=
om death row have made him world-famous. After years of visiting the Philad=
elphia journalist in prison, editor Johanna Fern=C3=A1ndez was inspired to =
share Mumia's analysis of racism and class exploitation with a new generati=
on in the new collection Writing on the Wall.
The Rebirth of Black Rage
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32370-the-rebirth-of-black-rage=20
Mychal Denzel Smith, The Nation: Black rage is about holding the United Sta=
tes accountable. It does not distract "attention from solving real problems=
"; it illuminates those problems and asks our country to confront its roots=
.
Agroecology as a Tool for Liberation: Transforming Industrial Agriculture i=
n El Salvador
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32372-agroecology-as-a-tool-for-liber=
ation-transforming-industrial-agriculture-in-el-salvador=20
Beverly Bell, Other Worlds: "We say that every square meter of land that is=
worked with agroecology is a liberated square meter," says Miguel Ramirez,=
National Coordinator of the Organic Agriculture Movement of El Salvador. "=
We see it as a tool of liberation from the unsustainable capitalist agricul=
tural model that oppresses farmers."
Throwing Public Education Under the Bus
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32371-throwing-public-education-under=
-the-bus=20
Jim Hightower, OtherWords: Beset by tight budgets, too many school systems =
are accommodating the slashers by shifting the cost of educating the United=
States' future from the general society to the parents of students who are=
presently enrolled.
Insurance Lobby That Fought Hillarycare and Obamacare Now Has Sturdy Bridge=
s to Democrats
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32352-insurance-lobby-that-fought-hillar=
ycare-and-obamacare-now-has-sturdy-bridges-to-democrats=20
Alec MacGillis, ProPublica: When the former head of the US government's hea=
lth insurance programs was hired in July to run a lobby that had spent tens=
of millions of dollars trying to derail Obamacare, it was more than just a=
nother spin of Washington's revolving door.
New Orleans Reconstruction Workers Fight to Remain
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32369-new-orleans-reconstruction-workers=
-fight-to-remain=20
Jasmine Lopez, Making Contact: Drawn by reconstruction work after Hurricane=
Katrina, the number of Latino immigrants has nearly doubled in New Orleans=
. Workers were charged with pulling bodies from abandoned homes and rebuild=
ing the city. But the influx of migrant workers also increased immigration =
crackdowns.
Compromised Peace: Balancing Justice and Amnesty in Colombia
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32353-compromised-peace-balancing-justic=
e-and-amnesty-in-colombia=20
Maria Jose Fabre, Council on Hemispheric Affairs: In June, the Colombian go=
vernment and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia established a peace=
commission. But the commission faces great challenges prior to success: th=
e diverging requirements of justice, the short length of the commission and=
the inconsistencies in transitional law applied to the different participa=
nts.
Why Is UPS Still Shipping Shark Fins Despite Public Outcry?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32373-why-is-ups-still-shipping-shark=
-fins-despite-public-outcry=20
Kevin Mathews, Care2: UPS has become a primary mode for getting shark fins =
to other areas of the world. If activists can convince UPS to take a stand =
against fin shipments, it might not eliminate the shark fin market altogeth=
er, but it will likely decrease its feasibility significantly.
This week in Speakout: Aurash Khawarzad highlights how residents of Norther=
n Manhattan have developed their own action plan on climate change; Lisa Gr=
ay-Garcia confronts the gentrifier in all of us; James and Jean Anton argue=
that comedian Lewis Black said it best when he joked that both parties are=
"bowls of shit"; Elahe Amani examines the illegal and prolonged confinemen=
t of Iranian human rights advocate Bahareh Hedayat; Said Al-Yacoubi gives a=
firsthand testimony of the lived experience of Israeli restrictions on Gaz=
a; and more.
http://www.truth-out.org/speakout
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
AT&T Helped US Spy on Internet on a Vast Scale
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/16/us/politics/att-helped-nsa-spy-on-an-arra=
y-of-internet-traffic.html
"We Can Smell and Taste Acid": Chemical Spill Confirmed in Western Indiana
Read the Article at RT
http://www.rt.com/usa/312563-chemical-spill-indiana-terre-haute/=20
US Military Cancels Hearing for Guant=C3=A1namo Detainees
Read the Article at Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/16/us-usa-guantanamo-hearing-idUSKCN=
0QL0LS20150816?feedType=3DRSS&feedName=3DtopNews&utm_source=3Dtwitter
TTIP Controversy: Secret Trade Deal Can Only Be Read in Secure "Reading Roo=
m" in Brussels
Read the Article at The Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ttip-controversy-secret-trad=
e-deal-can-only-be-read-secure-in-reading-room-in-brussels-10456206.html
DuPont and the Chemistry of Deception
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https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/08/11/dupont-chemistry-deception/=
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NYPD to Put Armed Recruits on Duty Before Academy Graduation
Read the Article at the New York Post
http://nypost.com/2015/08/14/nypd-to-put-armed-recruits-on-duty-before-acad=
emy-graduation/
How the Government Fast-Tracked Shell's Arctic Drilling
Read the Article at In These Times
http://inthesetimes.com/article/18308/how-the-government-fast-tracked-shell=
s-arctic-oil-drilling-plans=20
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