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Dahr Jamail | Earth's Hottest Month Ever on Record
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t r u t h o u t | 08.31
The World on Fire: Record-Breaking Wildfires, Greenland Melting and Earth's=
Hottest Month Ever
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32556-the-world-on-fire-record-breaking-=
wildfires-greenland-melting-and-the-hottest-month-ever-recorded-on-earth
Dahr Jamail, Truthout: July was officially the hottest month ever recorded =
on the planet, as record-breaking wildfires scorched the western United Sta=
tes, record-breaking amounts of ice were lost from glaciers in Greenland an=
d droughts continued to worsen around the world.
Justice for Samuel Harrell: Prosecute the "Beat Up Squad" at the Fishkill P=
rison
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32579-justice-for-samuel-harrell-prosecu=
te-the-beat-up-squad-at-the-fishkill-prison
Margaret Kwateng, Truthout: Black Lives Matter activists in the Hudson Vall=
ey, New York, are increasing pressure on District Attorney William Grady to=
prosecute the corrections officers accused of murdering Samuel Harrell, a =
Black prisoner diagnosed with bipolar disorder who was beaten to death at t=
he Fishkill Correctional Facility.
The China Syndrome: Bubble Trouble
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32574-the-china-syndrome-bubble-troub=
le
Dean Baker, Truthout: China's economy had become a major engine for world g=
rowth. A slowdown in China will be bad news for the US and other rich count=
ries who were expecting that continued strong growth in China would boost t=
heir net exports, thereby lifting their weak growth rates.
Deliberate Targeting of Water Sources Worsens Misery for Millions of Syrian=
s
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32576-deliberate-targeting-of-water-sour=
ces-worsens-misery-for-millions-of-syrians
Kanya D'Almeida, Inter Press Service: Imagine having to venture out into a =
conflict zone in search of water because rebel groups and government forces=
have targeted the pipelines. Imagine walking miles in the blazing summer h=
eat, then waiting hours at a public tap to fill up your containers.
Residents of Southside Syracuse Fight to Stop Construction of a Sewage Plan=
t
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32572-residents-of-south-syracuse-fight-=
to-stop-construction-of-a-sewage-plant
Kristen Lombardi, The Center for Public Integrity: Aggie Lane made her neig=
hborhood's pitch on July 11, 2005. Flanked by supporters, she pressed the c=
ase for civil-rights claims targeting a county government bent on putting a=
sewage plant in her largely Black community.
Will Grassroots Movements Change the Political Discourse in Iowa?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32581-will-grassroots-movements-change-t=
he-political-discourse-in-iowa
David Goodner, Truthout: Presidential elections are an opportunity for gras=
sroots movements to punch above their weight - especially in states like Io=
wa. Social movements there and around the United States are pushing candida=
tes to state their positions on policies that will promote racial, social a=
nd economic justice.
As Obama Visits Arctic, Alaskans Urge Him to Reverse Shell Oil Deal
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32582-as-obama-visits-arctic-alaskans-ur=
ge-him-to-reverse-shell-oil-deal
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!: Weeks after approving Shell's plans to drill i=
n Alaska, President Obama is heading to the state to warn about the dangers=
of climate change. "Alaska's glaciers are melting faster, too, threatening=
tourism and adding to rising seas," he said. The cognitive dissonance is d=
eafening.
How Close Was Israel to Bombing Iran?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32573-how-close-was-israel-to-bombing=
-iran
Gareth Porter, Middle East Eye: Israel's former Defense Minister Ehud Barak=
claims Israel was poised to bomb Iran several times in recent years but ke=
pt encountering internal government resistance. This new report may just be=
part of a continuing game of geopolitical chicken.
Still Waiting for Help: Lessons of Hurricane Katrina on Poverty
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32571-still-waiting-for-help-lessons-of-=
hurricane-katrina-on-poverty
Laura Lein, The Conversation: Like others who experience extreme poverty, s=
ome Katrina evacuees need longer-term, comprehensive assistance and support=
. Both our disaster and our poverty programs must reorient services to reco=
gnize and respond to those experiencing longer-term illness, trauma, isolat=
ion and lack of personal resources.
New Study Highlights Toxic Chemicals Traveling Through Breastmilk
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32575-new-study-highlights-toxic-chemica=
ls-travelling-through-breastmilk
Lizabeth Paulat, Care2: Many new mothers worry about what they consume whil=
e they're breastfeeding, but a new study from Harvard shows that a certain =
chemical composition, all around us, could be impacting newborns more than =
we ever realized.
Prosecutors Practice Racism in US Courts
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32570-prosecutors-practice-racism-in-=
us-courts
Lily Hughes, Socialist Worker: Prosecutors facing consequences for miscondu=
ct is very rare. They hold one of the most powerful positions in the crimin=
al legal system and have operated with very little scrutiny for decades. No=
w, questions are coming to the fore about how prosecutors fit into the raci=
st system.
Economic Update: Market Chaos Hits US All
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32584-economic-update-market-chaos-hits-=
us-all
Richard D. Wolff, Truthout: This episode provides updates on Banksy's Disma=
land theme park, Amazon undercutting pensions and recent market chaos. We a=
lso give an in-depth analysis on oil market collapse and address rich unive=
rsities' abuse of tax exemptions.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
EPA Urged by Nearly 100,000 in the US to Redo Highly Controversial Fracking=
Study
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/epa-urged-by-nearly-100-000-a=
mericans-to-redo-highly-controversial-fracking-study
Mount McKinley Will Again Be Called Denali
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/31/us/mount-mckinley-will-be-renamed-denali.=
html?_r=3D0
Nestl=C3=A9 Under Fire for Drawing Tens of Millions of Gallons of Water for=
Sale While Paying Only $524 Under an Expired Permit
Read the Article at Jonathan Turley's Blog
http://jonathanturley.org/2015/08/31/nestle-under-fire-for-drawing-tens-of-=
millions-of-gallons-of-water-for-sale-while-paying-only-524-under-an-expire=
d-permit/
Refugees Stranded at Hungarian Border as Austria Steps Up Checks
Read the Article at Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-31/smugglers-targeted-at-aus=
tria-hungary-border-after-refugees-die
Bill McKibben: The Turning Point Towards a Low-Carbon Future=20
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/the-turning-point-towards-a-l=
ow-carbon-future
Hard Graft: The Wasteful War in Afghanistan
Read the Article at New America Media
http://newamericamedia.org/2015/08/hard-graf-the-wasteful-war-in-afghanista=
n.php
Scott Walker Says Building Canada Border Wall Is a "Legitimate Issue"
Read the Article at the Guardian US
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/30/scott-walker-canada-border-w=
all-immigration-terrorists
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>EPA Urged by Nearly 100,000 in the US to Redo Highly Controversial Fracking Study</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Mount McKinley Will Again Be Called Denali</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Bill McKibben: The Turning Point Towards a Low-Carbon Future </strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Hard Graft: The Wasteful War in Afghanistan</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Scott Walker Says Building Canada Border Wall Is a "Legitimate Issue"</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Dahr Jamail, Truthout:</strong> July was officially the hottest month ever recorded on the planet, as record-breaking wildfires scorched the western United States, record-breaking amounts of ice were lost from glaciers in Greenland and droughts continued to worsen around the world.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=YpIPQN0RE5PwAfOBg7E6Rukh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Margaret Kwateng, Truthout:</strong> Black Lives Matter activists in the Hudson Valley, New York, are increasing pressure on District Attorney William Grady to prosecute the corrections officers accused of murdering Samuel Harrell, a Black prisoner diagnosed with bipolar disorder who was beaten to death at the Fishkill Correctional Facility.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=VtiJNmHVqGo3Fv9i%2BCIcRukh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Read the Article and Watch the Video</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Dean Baker, Truthout:</strong> China's economy had become a major engine for world growth. A slowdown in China will be bad news for the US and other rich countries who were expecting that continued strong growth in China would boost their net exports, thereby lifting their weak growth rates.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ALq1Jl8V%2BqdHPvg5QyvA9Okh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ZqhXaGVlvENMXyY%2FGrsav%2Bkh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Deliberate Targeting of Water Sources Worsens Misery for Millions of Syrians</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Kanya D'Almeida, Inter Press Service:</strong> Imagine having to venture out into a conflict zone in search of water because rebel groups and government forces have targeted the pipelines. Imagine walking miles in the blazing summer heat, then waiting hours at a public tap to fill up your containers.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=obn84k9%2BJbw%2BpUP6sEcBwukh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=K2ceaEtx7eFDTtA5NsW0sekh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Residents of Southside Syracuse Fight to Stop Construction of a Sewage Plant</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Kristen Lombardi, The Center for Public Integrity:</strong> Aggie Lane made her neighborhood's pitch on July 11, 2005. Flanked by supporters, she pressed the case for civil-rights claims targeting a county government bent on putting a sewage plant in her largely Black community.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=vbPV2J%2FmK8xaTWgXWh4vSekh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=3arwiguDNT%2FqUiNkh0AhDukh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Will Grassroots Movements Change the Political Discourse in Iowa?</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>David Goodner, Truthout:</strong> Presidential elections are an opportunity for grassroots movements to punch above their weight - especially in states like Iowa. Social movements there and around the United States are pushing candidates to state their positions on policies that will promote racial, social and economic justice.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=K33cDT03OW%2FaSp4n3hq%2BC%2FmFWCBftQSe"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=c%2Fgju58bgkfzwOCCCoNkYOkh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>As Obama Visits Arctic, Alaskans Urge Him to Reverse Shell Oil Deal</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!:</strong> Weeks after approving Shell's plans to drill in Alaska, President Obama is heading to the state to warn about the dangers of climate change. "Alaska's glaciers are melting faster, too, threatening tourism and adding to rising seas," he said. The cognitive dissonance is deafening.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Gareth Porter, Middle East Eye:</strong> Israel's former Defense Minister Ehud Barak claims Israel was poised to bomb Iran several times in recent years but kept encountering internal government resistance. This new report may just be part of a continuing game of geopolitical chicken.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=LTsybzxp2somL7fp9jC38%2Bkh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Still Waiting for Help: Lessons of Hurricane Katrina on Poverty</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Laura Lein, The Conversation:</strong> Like others who experience extreme poverty, some Katrina evacuees need longer-term, comprehensive assistance and support. Both our disaster and our poverty programs must reorient services to recognize and respond to those experiencing longer-term illness, trauma, isolation and lack of personal resources.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=zIWb%2B8eV%2F%2FzjS8MgkIQJGOkh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=MyPMJ%2FjpLaNIV5ykZJcM2ukh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>New Study Highlights Toxic Chemicals Traveling Through Breastmilk</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Lizabeth Paulat, Care2:</strong> Many new mothers worry about what they consume while they're breastfeeding, but a new study from Harvard shows that a certain chemical composition, all around us, could be impacting newborns more than we ever realized.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=OUPzLogNeIAxHt3P3cieeukh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=euzwX4u1fVM%2BfoTl7Pc88ekh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Prosecutors Practice Racism in US Courts</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Lily Hughes, Socialist Worker:</strong> Prosecutors facing consequences for misconduct is very rare. They hold one of the most powerful positions in the criminal legal system and have operated with very little scrutiny for decades. Now, questions are coming to the fore about how prosecutors fit into the racist system.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6lfLWQegZSc7B8k2Lugmtukh%2FO94LPLD"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Richard D. Wolff, Truthout:</strong> This episode provides updates on Banksy's Dismaland theme park, Amazon undercutting pensions and recent market chaos. We also give an in-depth analysis on oil market collapse and address rich universities' abuse of tax exemptions.</p>
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